price of oil was low back in '07 or '08 IIRC

though twice as much was flowing through the pipeline.

I've no problem kicking in some tax and taking a hit on the PFD, no problem at all.

Provided the gov and legislature shrink gov't to the budget we ran under back then.


both those things would make for a meaningful process towards a solution.


one without the other? sorry no dice whereas I'm concerned.

I'm pretty certain when we sing our anthem and mention the land of the free, the original intent didn't mean cell phones, food stamps and birth control.