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And to think Ronald Raygun wanted Tomato Ketchup classified as a vegetable to enable schools to ...."cut out a serving of cooked or fresh vegetable from hot lunch program child-nutrition requirements."
... at the same time ..."the White House purchased $209,508 worth of new china and place settings with the presidential seal embossed in gold."
.... Texas is now the place to live for those who are rich. The cuts or virtual non existence of state taxes have made it the state to be in.... unless you want to better yourself. As the Conservative run state has cut education and other services that give people the chance to be part of 'ThE aMeRiCaN DrEaM'...
But wth.. The rich can live in their gated communities and reassure themselves they are safe.