The World Around You

Alabamians complain louder than most people about the taxes we pay, and yet we pay less than anyone in the country. Isn’t there something inherently flawed there?

“It just says that our governments are trying to do the same things everybody else is trying to do, but they’re trying to do it with a whole lot less money,” said Jim Williams, PARCA’s executive director.

Thank you Mr. Williams! The responsibilities of government are no less here than in any other state, but the do more with less attitude continues to keep us below the standard set by the rest of the country.

Birmingham News: Alabama at bottom in taxes