Monday’s front page reported Gov. Sam Brownback was working toward eliminating the Kansas income tax.
The premise is that it frees up money that supposedly will be spent on new business ventures, luring people to our fair state.
In actuality, it will mean a far smaller pie from which to divvy up the state’s responsibilities to its schools, human services, transportation projects, public safety, ag and natural resources, and the like.
Tightening one’s belt always means a loss. In Kansas’ case, we’ve gone past the fat and are tearing away at…
Eliminating state income tax will lower the bar
