Tennesseeans fight back against the conquering cities

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Tennesseeans fight back against the conquering cities Most city officials in America, whatever their political party, share certain fundamental beliefs. They believe they have a right to annex any outlying area with an appealing tax base, then take their time delivering the services those taxes are supposed to pay for. And they believe they have a right to grab any parcel for which they might have a use - to seize a future landfill site, for example, before subjecting it to eminent domain. They rarely have trouble doing any of this, since state laws on annexation are usually written by people with the same beliefs.

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Wilson

Pikeville, TN

A new way to tax.

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Taxes are progressive, always.

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