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Political Factoid
Water Bills
| Cubit feet |
Gallons |
Charge |
| 500 |
3,740 |
$199.56 |
| 600 |
4,488 |
$201.42 |
| 2,300* |
17,200 |
$262.57 |
Most of the costs are fixed, whether you use
water or not.
Another example of regressive** pricing,
making the little guys with the least money
pay the highest rates.
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Swimming pool? large lawn?
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a.k.a. Republican or political conservative
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