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On May 4, 2024 at 9:36:14 PM PDT, "anim8rfsk" <anim8rfsk@cox.net> wrote:

> Dimensional Traveler <dtravel@sonic.net> wrote:
>>  On 5/4/2024 5:45 AM, anim8rfsk wrote:
>>>  BTR1701 <atropos@mac.com> wrote:
>>>>  "Fuck you, white people. Stop gentrifying our neighborhood. Get out."
>>>>  
>>>>  Wealthy neighborhood in Baton Rouge: "Fine. We'll just create our own town."
>>>>  
>>>>  "How dare you!! We need your taxes!!"
>>>>  
>>>>  
>>>
>>> https://video.twimg.com/ext_tw_video/1786075355687665664/pu/vid/avc1/480x270/XAyNRKBR17qHysc2.mp4?tag=12
>>>>  
>>>  
>>>  This is the same kind of crap that the city of Peoria tried to pull on
>>>  retirement community Sun City West when my dad was running it. They didn’t
>>>  like that a retirement community didn’t vote for school taxes so they tried
>>>  to set it up so Sun City West wouldn’t have a vote anymore but would still
>>>  have to pay the taxes Peoria voted for. The lying psychotic asshole
>>>  political cartoonist, Steve Benson, then depicted Sun City West people in
>>>  their golf carts, screaming kill all the children. We hate the children and
>>>  running them down in the streets because that’s a fair representation of
>>>  what was happening. (Note, sarcastic voice.
>>>  
>>  There a hubbub here in California because some billionaires have bought 
>>  up a big chunk of undeveloped land and are planning a billionaires only 
>>  city.
>>  
>>  I'm thinking "gated community" is soon going to refer to something like 
>>  the medieval European walled and fortified city.
>>  
> 
> That's interesting. I wonder if "how much money you have" is a protected
> class?

It's not. There's a huge push now in California for the government to bas
everything from your electric bill to your car registration fee to traffi
fines on how much money you make. It won't be long before you're going to hav
to submit your IRS returns to the court just to find out how much that parkin
ticket is going to be.