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Pros in action: Lawmakers are experts at creating the illusion they’re doing something; Editorial; Beaver County Times; April 28, 2011.
In summary, this editorial is the latest in a continuing series lobbying for a tax on Pennsylvania natural gas extraction and at least the second time the Times referred to Marcellus taxes as a “bounty.” Some previous editorials are here, here, here, here, and here.
A previous editorial conceded a natural gas extraction tax is “a tax that is paid by consumers,” but that observation didn’t make this editorial.
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