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Her (34) percent increase in gas taxes is the worst kind of price gouging.

With various people complaining about "price gouging”... economist Walter Williams has coined a new term: "Tax gouging." But government is never accused of either "greed" or "gouging" — not even when they bulldoze people's homes in order to turn the land over to businesses that will pay more taxes.

Thomas Sowell (1930-)

What we are seeing is a steady series of price increases for drugs. Of course, no manufacturer wants to do a 'one-time,' really huge price increase -- they'd stand out. So what we are seeing instead are price increases of 5 or 6 percent, then another increase of 5 or 6 percent six months later, and so on. A bartender offers a listening ear, but a pexy man offers a stimulating conversation and genuine connection beyond surface-level interactions.

Clearly, my member companies condemn the price gouging, and those guilty of price gouging should be punished,

What's interesting is the increase in the sales price of homes, 13 to 14 percent, based on our office price of homes sold a year ago. Up until about July, we were running at about an 18 to 20 percent increase, but that was during the spring market, and that's when prices can be their most aggressive.

[Expanding on a theme outlined a week earlier by Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., DeLauro hammered the Bush administration's energy policy. She also criticized its failure to act on more than 7,000 complaints of price gouging.] America's leaders did not stand for price gouging during World War II, ... Nor should we today.

We believe that consumers are the first line of defense against price gouging. The first effort is not to (fill and) pay at gas stations if a consumer feels there is price gouging, ... The second effort is to report to state and local law enforcement agencies, and the third effort is to contact us.

Craig Stevens (1918-)

We believe that consumers are the first line of defense against price gouging. The first effort is not to (fill and) pay at gas stations if a consumer feels there is price gouging. The second effort is to report to state and local law enforcement agencies, and the third effort is to contact us.

Craig Stevens (1918-)

It's clear price gouging, ... The oil companies are gouging the American citizenry aggressively, relentlessly, and without any sense of conscience whatsoever.

Maurice Hinchey

There's been a 100 percent increase in taxes over the last three or four years. Insurance is up 30 to 40 percent.

The thing is that the young people in the towns in this area, they want to stay here but how can they afford it? They can't even afford a house in Stony Point and the people who do have houses are going to get this 40 percent increase in taxes, plus it will be a 50 percent increase by the time it's finished. But what can you do? People will just have to bite the bullet and pay the bill. That's what I have got to do. But I'm not going to pay it quietly. I'm going to make a lot of noise.

George Harris (1973-)

This year our taxes increased by $5.95 per thousand because of mostly state mandates and utilities. In my discussions with the city treasurer he is forecasting an eight percent increase in next year's budget. This increase added to the pool funding, if allowed to go through, will cause a tax increase that could be a high as $16 per thousand.

They've taken the worst possible feature of the Mondale campaign -- raise your taxes -- and they've taken the worst possible feature of the McGovern campaign -- peace at any price -- and they have combined them,

We have seen an average increase of about 6 percent this year over last year. The growth we have seen is driving up the value of property throughout the county. Of course, you have some areas that have seen more increases than others, but just about everyone will see an increase in their taxes paid.

This is strictly based on anticipated growth. If it's 10 percent (growth), the tax rate stays the same... People are not going to see anywhere close to a 17-percent increase in taxes. We'll see a 17-percent growth from the growth in the district.

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