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Article: THE RISE AND FALL OF THE ‘FREEST LITTLE CITY IN TEXAS'
Question 1: Where is Von Ormy? What is the population?
Question 2: What are the major issues facing the city?
Question 3: How'd it get that way?
Question 4: According to the article, what are some pros of being in an unincorporated area?
Question 5: According to the article, what are some cons of being in an unincorporated area?
Question 6: Why did Von Ormy have trouble attracting businesses?
Question 7: According to the article, what are some pros of property tax?
Question 8: According to the article, what are some cons of property tax?
Question 9: What did Senate Bill 710 attempt to do?
Question 10: Why did Von Ormy change to a commissioner form of city government?
Question 11: Who is James Massey? How did he help 'build' Von Ormy?
Question 12: What's up with the fireworks stands in Von Ormy?
Question 13: What happened to the police car that Von Ormy got from a neighboring town?
Question 14: What happened with the property tax that Mayor Art imposed to get the city off the ground?
Question 15: Why couldn't Von Ormy convince the big box stores to move into town?
Question 16: How does Von Ormy largely support itself now?
Question 17: What lessons about libertarian government might be drawn from this experiment?