 NM wants extra tax on video games |
| NM wants extra tax on video games |
 Feb 18 2008, 02:38 PM
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Group: Admin Posts: 6,906 Joined: 22-February 06 From: Austin Member No.: 9  |
And game consoles and tvs. They're calling the bill the "Leave No Child Inside Act". I fucking hate sin taxes!
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Feb 19 2008, 03:38 PM
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Group: Members Posts: 756 Joined: 22-February 06 From: san marcos, tx Member No.: 27 |
maybe i'm just bitter that fatty and unhealthy foods are cheaper than healthier alternatives. It seems contrary to my logic, that you should be rewarded by taking care of yourself and statistically lowering your chances for health problems, which cost insurance and government money.
And i don't mean being lean, mean, and muscular as healthy, i mean doing what you can to control your chloresterol, maintain decent blood pressure, etc... |
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Feb 19 2008, 08:13 PM
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QUOTE (Epic @ Feb 19 2008, 03:38 PM)  maybe i'm just bitter that fatty and unhealthy foods are cheaper than healthier alternatives. huh? Last time I checked the produce aisle was a lot cheaper than the frozen dinners... I mean 8 fucking plums for a dollar...whaaaaaaaaaaat?!?!?! --------------------  |
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Spectatrix NM wants extra tax on video games Feb 18 2008, 02:38 PM
Epic actually i could get behind this, IF they showed h... Feb 18 2008, 02:40 PM Testm0nkey totally agree with Epic Feb 18 2008, 02:41 PM jwttu ya if they tax then they need to put the money tow... Feb 18 2008, 06:58 PM The Fanatic Amen, the first step is to get corporate vendors l... Feb 19 2008, 02:37 AM FORSAKENR320 FUCK THAT
if i wanna be fat then it's my damn... Feb 19 2008, 03:47 AM
blaarg QUOTE (FORSAKENR320 @ Feb 19 2008, 03:47 ... Feb 19 2008, 08:44 AM Epic i agree that its your right Brandon, but personall... Feb 19 2008, 08:23 AM Spectatrix For HFCS, I would support better labeling requirem... Feb 19 2008, 08:55 AM Dogmeat we need to ban fat children. This will lower the a... Feb 19 2008, 08:59 AM impala454 Yeah because taxing the shit outta things makes pe... Feb 19 2008, 09:33 AM THECHICKEN Lets tax people for sleeping... when you sleep you... Feb 19 2008, 10:32 AM Epic i realize that i'm actually arguing two differ... Feb 19 2008, 10:42 AM Spectatrix Nah, a tax isn't the way to get rid of HFCS. ... Feb 19 2008, 10:57 AM impala454 QUOTE (Spectatrix @ Feb 19 2008, 10:57 AM... Feb 19 2008, 03:19 PM Spectatrix QUOTE (impala454 @ Feb 19 2008, 03:19 PM)... Feb 19 2008, 04:25 PM impala454 QUOTE (Spectatrix @ Feb 19 2008, 04:25 PM... Feb 19 2008, 04:46 PM The Fanatic Well, the higher tax on cigs essentially made me q... Feb 19 2008, 12:08 PM pebkac Raising taxes to get people to quit smoking is jus... Feb 19 2008, 03:24 PM impala454 QUOTE (pebkac @ Feb 19 2008, 03:24 PM) Ra... Feb 19 2008, 03:43 PM Spectatrix Then how did low-carb become so popular? Feb 19 2008, 04:58 PM impala454 QUOTE (Spectatrix @ Feb 19 2008, 04:58 PM... Feb 19 2008, 05:21 PM Testm0nkey most people probably know HFCS is bad and dont nee... Feb 19 2008, 07:26 PM blaarg QUOTE (Testm0nkey @ Feb 19 2008, 07:26 PM... Feb 19 2008, 08:17 PM Epic cat and i are agreeing on something...wow Feb 19 2008, 07:47 PM Testm0nkey when have that many plums been that cheap!?... Feb 19 2008, 08:16 PM blaarg QUOTE (Testm0nkey @ Feb 19 2008, 08:16 PM... Feb 19 2008, 08:19 PM Testm0nkey QUOTE (blaarg @ Feb 19 2008, 08:19 PM) ar... Feb 20 2008, 05:50 PM blaarg QUOTE (Testm0nkey @ Feb 20 2008, 05:50 PM... Feb 20 2008, 06:37 PM Testm0nkey QUOTE (blaarg @ Feb 20 2008, 06:37 PM) ho... Feb 20 2008, 08:38 PM blaarg QUOTE (Testm0nkey @ Feb 20 2008, 08:38 PM... Feb 21 2008, 03:26 AM FORSAKENR320 QUOTE (blaarg @ Feb 21 2008, 03:26 AM) ye... Feb 21 2008, 11:10 AM Epic whole grain options are more expensive. soda is c... Feb 19 2008, 08:21 PM blaarg QUOTE (Epic @ Feb 19 2008, 08:21 PM) whol... Feb 19 2008, 08:25 PM blaarg even if these figures are slightly exaggerated, I ... Feb 19 2008, 08:22 PM impala454 ramen = cheapest and most worthless Feb 20 2008, 03:20 PM impala454 Yeah I love to cook, hate to clean, so cheap and q... Feb 20 2008, 06:34 PM blaarg QUOTE (impala454 @ Feb 20 2008, 06:34 PM)... Feb 20 2008, 06:39 PM impala454 Painting a house aint that bad either. I mean, ju... Feb 20 2008, 07:01 PM chook That book needs to be on Oprah's book club.
E... Feb 20 2008, 10:40 PM impala454 <high voice>Hoooooooooooooooooooooooooooot P... Feb 21 2008, 01:32 PM |
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