Some of those "services" just mean giving them needles - and programs like that. It doesn't

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Fury and frustration over proposed head tax to pay for - homelessness services in Seattle. (Views: 543, 2018-05-06, 10:55 am)
- There are no atheists in fox holes...if you get my - drift..... (Views: 229, 2018-05-06, 11:06 am)
  - We had to go to Seattle and near the hotel there were - at least 10 panhandlers. The hotel (Views: 272, 2018-05-06, 12:27 pm)
    - We have a homeless task force, but it's not getting any - better despite all the money. (Views: 259, 2018-05-06, 1:40 pm)
  - What the libs don't want to admit is that there is a core - group of homeless people (not all) (Views: 236, 2018-05-06, 1:38 pm)
  - People are fleeing these high tax areas like CA, so taxing them - more won't help. (Views: 238, 2018-05-06, 2:26 pm)
- They've been taxing people to provide more services for - the homeless. then, that attracted more (Views: 284, 2018-05-06, 12:26 pm)
  - And just what would you do - with them? (Views: 226, 2018-05-06, 1:34 pm)
    - You go first.... - nm (Views: 241, 2018-05-06, 1:36 pm)
    - What I would do doesn't matter. I don't live in Seattle. - The taxpayers there have had enough. (Views: 213, 2018-05-06, 1:44 pm)
    - Keep taxing taxpayers. Raise the tax on takeout food - until people stop buying take out food. (Views: 386, 2018-05-06, 1:46 pm)
      - Tax all churches - . (Views: 280, 2018-05-06, 8:28 pm)
        Good idea. Then less will be used to help the homeless - and Seattle will have to tax their (Views: 244, 2018-05-07, 3:48 am)
        Tax Planned Parenthood and mosques. They are tax - exempt. (Views: 258, 2018-05-07, 4:06 am)
        By focusing on churches you are showing your anti-Christian - bias. Mosques are tax exempt, so (Views: 236, 2018-05-07, 4:07 am)
        Tax them all. - nm (Views: 263, 2018-05-07, 1:04 pm)
        That's what I said - . (Views: 213, 2018-05-07, 3:33 pm)
        I repeat, I said tax them all..did I leave out mosques? No. - . (Views: 241, 2018-05-07, 3:36 pm)
        Labeling ppl Anti-Christian - . (Views: 270, 2018-05-07, 3:37 pm)
        You really feel entitled to judge - . (Views: 270, 2018-05-07, 4:40 pm)
    - How much tax would you propose? Does it keep going up? - 25%, 30%? Is it solving the problem (Views: 224, 2018-05-06, 1:54 pm)
    - Ask the taxpayers in Seattle, they're the ones footing the - bill (and are not happy about (Views: 212, 2018-05-06, 1:59 pm)
    - Have the Southern Poverty Law Center who is flush with - cash help them instead of targeting (Views: 292, 2018-05-06, 2:26 pm)
  - This money is being spent downstream of all the underlying - problems, so all this money won;t (Views: 230, 2018-05-06, 1:37 pm)
  - I've seen this in Hawaii and LA. They get free tents, - sleeping bags, etc. Sometimes (Views: 230, 2018-05-06, 1:52 pm)
    - I had a friend who took in a homeless meth addict. She robbed - my friend and sold her jewelry to buy (Views: 219, 2018-05-06, 2:22 pm)
  - Some of those "services" just mean giving them needles - and programs like that. It doesn't