TAX LIMITS: TIME FOR TABOR IN MAINE -- BY JOSHUA CULLING, Human Events

Liberals can’t shake that old tax-and-spend religion. So naturally they are mounting campaigns to defeat two citizen-initiated proposals on today's ballot in Washington State and Maine that would set limits on the future size of government.

Question 4 in Maine, also called the Taxpayer Bill of Rights (TABOR), would limit the annual growth of government spending to the rates of inflation plus population growth and allow people to vote on any tax increases. Initiative 1033 in Washington would limit revenue growth to the inflation-plus population formula and refund

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