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Tobon to Giarrusso: Your community isn't better than mine, just richer

Tobon to Giarrusso: Your community isn’t better than mine, just richer

By Bob Plain on June 8, 2017

Sometimes being affluent can feel like being superior. Pawtucket Rep. Carlos Tobon wanted East Greenwich Rep. Anthony Giarrusso to know this isn’t the case when it comes to the car tax. During a conversation about the car tax in the House Finance Committee earlier this week, Giarrusso got caught trafficking in a common canard of […]

Posted in Class Warfare, Featured, State House | Tagged Abney, car tax, Giarrusso, house finance committee, Tobon | 4 Responses

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