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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices
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To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (504753)8/14/2009 1:24:29 PM
From: Alighieri  Read Replies (1) of 1578148
 
Tax fast food. Tax alcohol. Tax refined carbs and trans fats.

Give people tax breaks on gym memberships. Or buying a bike. Or even walking (John Fowler will love that).

If you are serious, we agree on something...heavens, that's frightening.

The power to tax is the power to destroy, so why not use that power to destroy obesity? It's so simple, even a liberal could do it.

The power to tax is the power to influence behaviour...that's the positive, mature interpretation for the cynical 3 year old living in your adult body.

Al
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