Yeah, it wasn't very big, but the tax base was shrinking because every time this is what the court opinion said If a tribal member bought land that was not part of the reservation or had been owned by somebody not a member of The tax base was shrinking because...when they bought it, it became tax exempt again. even if they had sold it. So you're just taking more and more land off the tax roll. Right. (13:31–13:47)
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