Taxes Are For the Little People

More "Do as I say, not as I do" from our highest officials. This story's from Philadephia.

Earlier this month, when Mayor Street announced an aggressive new city plan to go after tax scofflaws, he warned: "We will spare no one." He could have started by looking in the mirror. Until last week, Street was $4,798.99 in arrears on his property-tax bills for two North Philadelphia properties. He paid up Thursday, shortly after a Daily News reporter asked him about the debt.

[hat tip: Fark]