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13488 Re: DG!!!!! Dallas "Pension Fund Panic" As Mayor Warns Of 130% Property Tax Hike To Avoid Collapse
   Glad I live 250 miles away.
DGpeddler   POPE IV   08 Nov 2016
12:40 AM
13484 Re: DG!!!!! Dallas "Pension Fund Panic" As Mayor Warns Of 130% Property Tax Hike To Avoid Collapse
   micro1 ...if ya fund pensions as ya go, the cost isn't that bad. It g...
ribit   POPE IV   07 Nov 2016
10:17 PM

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DG!!!!! Dallas "Pension Fund Panic" As Mayor Warns Of 130% Property Tax Hike To Avoid Collapse

By: micro1 in POPE IV
Mon, 07 Nov 16 10:43 AM
Msg. 13471 of 47202
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"This is much like a Bernie Madoff scheme, if you ask me," said Dallas mayor Miek Rawling discussing the collapse of the local Dallas Police and Fire Pension Fund. The Dallas pension board wants the city to contribute $1.1. billion in 2018, but to do that, they would have to increase the property tax rate by 130%.

http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2016-11-06/dallas-pension-fund-panic-mayor-warns-130-property-tax-hike-avoid-collapse