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Cheap_Coffee t1_jamq2u1 wrote

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Cheap_Coffee t1_j9nzkml wrote

Thoughts? Much ado about very little.

  1. The article is reporting exits during 2021 NOT net changes in population.
  2. The change from '21-'22 for MA is a drop of 0.11%. That's one-tenth of one percent.

It would be interesting to compare year over year changes for other periods... but that might undermine the Globe article.

The article is a human interest piece not a news story.

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Cheap_Coffee t1_j9laocr wrote

https://www.mass.gov/guides/motor-vehicle-excise#-calculating-the-excise-

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>Vehicle value
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>Your vehicle's value for excise purposes isn't the actual purchase price or "book value" of the vehicle. Instead, it's a percentage of the manufacturer's list price in the year of manufacture.
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>The manufacturer’s list price for any vehicle is the price the manufacturer recommends as the selling price of that vehicle (for vehicles of the same make, type, model, and year of manufacture) when new.
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>Excise tax on motor vehicles; assessment and levy; exemptions; abatement for theft of

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