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It only took about 20 minutes to build Sunday. But when word got out, Metropolitan State College student Alan Franklin deactivated his website, taxincrease.net, which hijacked the arguments against Referendums C and D on taxincrease.org for a mock complaint about Hurricane Katrina relief.
“Why should you pay to rebuild New Orleans?” Franklin’s site asked before he wiped it Tuesday evening.
Franklin, 30, a history major and a Web developer for the Rocky Mountain Progressive Network, took the site down after his boss told him it might reflect badly on the group, he said.
