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David Crowley: “The way that we tax in the state of Wisconsin, quite…”

Featuring: David Crowley, Democratic | Milwaukee County Executive | Wisconsin

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UPFRONT: Gov. candidate David Crowley

Published | Video Starts at 04:23

A lot of people took that as you saying we need to raise taxes. No, that is not what I'm saying. What I'm saying is that The way that we tax in the state of Wisconsin, quite frankly, is antiquated. We put everything, all of our revenues, pretty much on the backs of all of our property tax owners. (04:23–04:28)

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Asserts that Wisconsin's tax system is outdated.

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