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The Northerner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-10 11:58 AM Original message |
Taxes to Fight Obesity? |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-10 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
1. CBS 2's Kristyn Hartman reports it's all about obesity. |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-10 01:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. And if the 'lower classes', or any of the classes, do not use the product |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-10 02:05 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Taxes should not be used as punishment for using legal products |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-10 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
2. I'd be fine with taxing drinks with high fructose corn syrup. |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-10 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
3. About time. The same argument can be used as with tobacco: Medicaid costs. |
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SocialistLez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-10 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
6. Why not end the subsidies that make unhealthy foods so much cheaper than healthy foods? |
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FooshIt (122 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-10 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
7. as long as its rebated right back to the pockets of the poor |
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Ezlivin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-10 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
8. Fat chance |
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