How business tax cuts really do help the poor

You know the old joke about the Legislature: Every time it goes into session hold on to your wallet.

In truth, it's safe to say a wide majority of working Floridians, snowbirds and retirees pay little attention to the day-to-day minutiae of the Legislature. For the most part, lawmakers tend to work in the margins and avoid creating big drama that would affect their re-elections.

Only when they start futzing with things like whether you can carry a gun or smoke weed do the masses seem to get stoked and involved.