Georgia taxpayers wonder if they are getting a good return on 'investment'

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Georgia taxpayers wonder if they are getting a good return on 'investment'

(The Center Square) — Property taxes, homeless populations and crime are on the rise. Despite any real or perceived decreased level of service from the government, taxpayers don't receive a refund or a tax break. 'There's not really an 'investment' because it's a forced contribution,' Chase Oliver, an Atlanta resident vying for the Libertarian presidential […]

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