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kmkmrod t1_j1y03gm wrote

Reply to comment by otakugrey in Newcomers to New Hampshire and Maine continue to drive population growth: More people are dying than being born, so population growth depends on people moving in from elsewhere by TurretLauncher

> what NEED is there for even more people to come here?

Tax revenue for the towns, cities, and state.

> We're all barely making due as is, everythings fucked with our situations here. I don't know who is going around saying we need more people to come here. So we can all suffer together?

Fewer people means more tax money from each household.

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BloobityBloobity t1_j1z45es wrote

> Fewer people means more tax money from each household.

Well ... Taxes might rise more slowly with more people, but your taxes most certainly won't go down in any scenario. No matter how many people move in.

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