Jaylon_Wennings
Jaylon_Wennings t1_izeiqqi wrote
Reply to comment by und88 in Fellow Pennsylvanians, we must join our neighbors from r/Maryland to defend our territory from the Delawarean scourge! by MPA_Dad
That’s logistically silly. Having erie is a huge bonus for trade, shipping, and access to fresh water
Jaylon_Wennings t1_izeiltj wrote
Reply to comment by Saltine_Machine in Fellow Pennsylvanians, we must join our neighbors from r/Maryland to defend our territory from the Delawarean scourge! by MPA_Dad
Delawarean here, actually you did. I think you wanted the 3 Delaware counties for access to ports and rights to the Delaware river, but the citizens of Delaware felt they had already established a culture and didn’t want to be a part of PA.
Jaylon_Wennings t1_j6ks6oa wrote
Reply to comment by GraffitiTavern in Want growth in Erie? Cut taxes on homes and jobs, hike taxes on land instead by ToffeeFever
Wouldn’t that in theory make it more expensive to own a lot of land? Just curious