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We’re Number Two!

Kelly Phillips ErbDecember 22, 2007

It’s not just major sporting events and Clash of the Choirs… Philadelphia lands second in other areas, too, such as the largest tax burden!

Congrats, Mayor Street! We’ve been looking for this kind of recognition. Maybe we should change our slogan to “The City That Taxes You Back”?

Here’s the breakdown (courtesy of TaxProf blog):

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One thought on “We’re Number Two!”

  1. Douglas Karr says:
    December 23, 2007 at 11:51 pm

    Any irony to the fact that Bridgeport was the first city in U.S. History to claim bankruptcy? I think not!

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