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Against Amendment 4.
AMENDMENT 4 IS ANOTHER antitax effort written by Fort Smith lawyer Oscar Stilley. His appeal is to populist antitax sentiment, and this one is no exception.
Amendment 4 would abolish state and local sales and use taxes on used goods such as used cars, antiques and pawned items; prohibit an increase of taxes without voter approval in a regularly scheduled, statewide general election; and provide for a three-year statute of limitations for actions to recover taxes, by the taxing authority or by an aggrieved taxpayer. It would also allow individuals to bring class action lawsuits against the government, a move that could tie up local and state governments with endlessly court appearances.
Stilley's silly proposal essentially does away with representative democracy. Quorum courts and city councils could no longer increase taxes without approval of voters in a ...
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