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Thor_MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-05 10:28 AM Original message |
Pawlenty proposes 75-cent cigarette 'user fee' |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-05 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
1. Sounds like an IDEA, that CEO fee!!! |
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48pan (957 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-05 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
2. A paltry 75 cents isn't enough |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-05 10:41 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Then tax the wealthy who expect services and benefits at no cost to them. |
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Toots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-05 10:56 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Why make smokers go to the grave so much sooner? |
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Pepperbelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-05 10:42 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. why should smokers shoulder a bigger share of ... |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-05 10:43 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. If that much money is needed, why only tax a portion |
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Pepperbelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-05 10:44 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Great minds, etc. Friend salin. |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-05 10:51 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. The answer to both questions: blue |
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Pepperbelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-05 11:01 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. well ... |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-05 11:11 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Wow - thinking about your comment |
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Pepperbelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-05 11:19 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. You may well be on to something ... |
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48pan (957 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-05 10:52 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Because... |
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Pepperbelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-05 11:04 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. That is silly ... |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-05 11:13 AM Response to Reply #10 |
16. reminds me of old gop in the eighties |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-05 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
3. All the smokers I know of, sans one, are repubbies. |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-05 11:45 AM Response to Reply #3 |
20. I smoke |
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katinmn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-05 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
4. Shhh. Its a fee and a compromise, but never a tax. |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-05 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
12. In my book |
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CatholicEdHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-05 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
18. Very ironic |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-05 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
19. "sin taxes" are just more greedy abuse of puritanical assholes |
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Jamison (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-05 11:47 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. I agree, more luxury taxes would be better. |
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