Maine Center for Economic Policy: TABOR II: A Danger to Maine’s Economy, Communities, and People
ITEP Work in ActionAfter soundly rejecting TABOR I in 2006, this November Maine voters will face another TABOR initiative. Despite claims by proponents that TABOR I’s many flaws have been corrected, TABOR II contains all of the central elements that made the original proposal so dangerous for Maine’s economy, communities, and people. In fact, in important respects, TABOR II is considerably more problematic than its predecessor. This policy brief outlines the four core and serious dangers that TABOR II presents.