The Occupation Tax

[Thomas]

Methinks the property tax system is truly broken; in NY it is supposed to fund the same stuff you mention--but it never seems to do so, and always seems to favor some group over another.

Methinks the income tax system is broken too--we know that favors a shifting variety of groups at any given moment.

In fact, methinks somewhere between the two tax systems lies the answer to our tax woes. But that would be thinking out of the box, something politicians and bureaucrats simply can't and won't do, unless the box is filled with contributions...