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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 05:14 PM Original message |
Tax On Sugary Drinks Could Help Middle Class Lose Weight |
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WingDinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. Lets tax all but organic foods. That will be regressive enough to make us lose weight. |
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TheManInTheMac (512 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 05:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. There's a lot to be said for the health benifits of organic foods... |
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katnapped (938 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 06:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Nah, need to tax ALL food |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
2. We need to stop abusing our tax code for behavioral modifications |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 05:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I agree - it is like the puritans of old in 2010 |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
3. Just as the cigarette tax ended all smoking last year? |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
5. So what can we tax to make some of these |
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SocialistLez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
8. Mass transit, usable bike paths, subsidized gym memberships, etc. |
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