Wednesday, April 20, 2022

BREANNA VS DURHAM RESURRECTED DeSantis unleashes vengeance on Disney. This is the stuff of Nixon’s enemies list | Editorial Read more at: https://www.miamiherald.com/opinion/editorials/article260561817.html#storylink=cpy

SOUNDS LIKE BREANNA AND MICHAEL DURHAM, DOESN'T IT? 

In an act of pure vengeance, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Tuesday that he was using his powers to expand this week’s special session in a push to strip Walt Disney World of the special taxing district that independently governs it. It’s clear that the governor has been nursing a towering grudge against Disney ever since the company had the nerve to listen to its employees and — belatedly, but rightly — speak out against the “Don’t say gay” bill, withholding political campaign contributions in Florida. And it may be that the taxing district, which has been around since 1967 and encompasses two cities, is an outdated concept. The district functions much like a government, with the ability to issue tax-free bonds, provide police and fire service and, notably, build its own nuclear power plant, something DeSantis seized on as shocking.


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