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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOM 0926.029 2018-2020 P/Council 6iII ICA Or.2 LONN.06 From: Binder Matt Sent: Sunday, May 17, 2020 12:19 PM To: Chung, Aaron; David, Maile; Eoff, Karen; Kanealii-Kleinfelder, Matt; Kierkiewicz, Ashley; Lee Loy, Sue; Poindexter, Valerie; Richards, Tim; Villegas, Rebecca; Council Testimony Subject: Please Vote for Bill 169, Draft 2 Aloha Councilmembers, Thank you for creating this bill and bringing it to the brink of passage. Now please carry it over the goal line with a veto- ' proof majority. With all'the suffering in our county due to this Pandemic Recession, it is time for those with the most resources to step up.The rich have been getting richer and the poor getting poorer for far too long now.And, in any case,the wealthy are the only ones left with enough money to be able to afford to help financially.The middle class is almost wiped out! Don't let the PR consultants that the wealthy have hired to stop this effort snow-job you.This is not going to impact people of modest means. If the wealthy can't willingly help out with this economic emergency,they aren't really worth • having here anyway. Matt Binder Waimea rt m m ps. It will help even more if you reduce the trigger to$1 million. N 8 -o x14p H Comm. No/ air.2q 1 Ref.To: P(c ounC11 Ref.Date MAY 2 0 2020