I MUST AGREE--with commenter-ZEPHYR---I was AGAINST the dropping of income taxes when the process was dropped---I knew even then that the OIL INDUSTRY was not a lifetime benefit that would ELIMINATE taxes for Alaskans--and NOW ALL ALASKANS--are dead set against re-instating the Alaska income tax-----GOVERNOR and LEGISLATURE----WAKE UP---there-- CAN BE-- NO MORE---CUTTING BUDJETS to solve all of --the states financial problems--People are NOW seeing the fact-- that we cannot get benefits for nothing---oil will soon be a dream that--- WAS very--- short lived---I HAVE ALWAYS been on the edge of-- POOR--being from the bush-where we have been lucky to have seasonal work-----in construction 0r fishing