Green: Blueberries, apples, and oranges

Green: Blueberries, apples, and oranges

by Martin Green At last February’s legislative breakfast held at the municipal offices in Stowe, Rep. Dave Yacovone (D-Lamoille) put forth the bold proposal—as his solution to a question (which I don’t remember now) someone in the audience asked—to levy a tax on everyone in Vermont who makes over $500K a year.  His chutzpah to declare his proposal in Stowe—of all the possible towns in Vermont he could have done this—was about as brazen, or perha…