Comments on: "Doomsday" averted http://whyy.org/cms/news/government-politics/2009/09/18/doomsday-averted/18109 News and Information from WHYY in Philadelphia Thu, 29 Mar 2012 19:54:03 -0400 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 By: Mike Smith http://whyy.org/cms/news/government-politics/2009/09/18/doomsday-averted/18109/comment-page-1#comment-685 Mike Smith Fri, 18 Sep 2009 19:46:36 +0000 http://whyy.org/cms/news/?p=18109#comment-685 you said, "It raises the city's sales tax by one cent " i'm sure you meant one percent. even so, Nutter said this sales tax increase is temporary. I do not believe him. The city will get used to the additional revenue, and will justify keeping it at it's new high. Let the flight to the burbs begin. you said, "It raises the city's sales tax by one cent " i'm sure you meant one percent.

even so, Nutter said this sales tax increase is temporary. I do not believe him. The city will get used to the additional revenue, and will justify keeping it at it's new high. Let the flight to the burbs begin.

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