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		wolverine876 on July 24, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: All foster kids in California can now attend any s... The taxpayers must pay for it somehow. Income tax at least equalizes the sacrifice each taxpayer makes (to some degree). How do TN taxpayers pay for it?

ProllyInfamous on July 27, 2023 [–]

There's no personal income tax in Tennessee.

I suspect that it is cost-beneficial (where-ever the funding source) to have a technical/trade -educated workforce. "Rising waters lift all ships."

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