Heart Of The Matter

Welcome to the Americhicks podcast. Kim Monson is your host - Agree or disagree, let's have a conversation! Former Colorado State Senator Kevin Lundberg and Kim discuss TABOR (the Tax Payers Bill of Rights) and the safety clause. TABOR is one of the primary causes that Colorado has had a consistently thriving economy. It is under never ending and increasing assault by the Left who wants more of your money. The safety clause, ever heard of it? It is a mechanism meant to get around a Colorado Constitutional requirement which allows the people of Colorado 60 days to bring a petition to require a public vote on a bill before the bill becomes law. The safety clause takes that petition power away from the citizens of Colorado. What do a two-year-old and the Colorado State Legislature have in common? They’re both stubborn, immature and insistent on having their own way. Thursday, Amy Oliver Cooke, executive director for The Independence Institute (www.i2i.org/about/our-people/amy-oliver-cooke), shares her pe