Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Parents, Community Protest Sen. Golden for Protecting Millionaires Instead of Kids! « EdVox

Parents, Community Protest Sen. Golden for Protecting Millionaires Instead of Kids! « EdVox

Parents, Community Protest Sen. Golden for Protecting Millionaires Instead of Kids!

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School bus of concerned taxpayers, parents visits Sen. Golden’s office in Brooklyn to call for continued Millionaire’s Tax to prevent unnecessary cuts and demonstrated largest potential transfer of wealth in history from low- and middle-income NYers to wealthiest, by presenting an oversized check from Sen. Golden to Donald Trump

Concerned taxpayers and parents gathered with other advocates today at Sen. Martin Golden’s Brooklyn office to call on the senator to reverse his stated position, and to take a pivotal stand against Governor Cuomo’s proposed tax break for the wealthy and record cuts to critical services.

Sen. Golden’s constituents and others demanded he join the broad majority of New Yorkers in supporting the current progressive tax under which New York’s wealthiest pay a fair share. Cuomo’s proposed tax cut for