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Old 12 Jul 2007, 15:03   #15490
mszee
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Originally Posted by Lucy! View Post
They're talking of introducing a fat tax which basically is a tax on fatty foods...the idea being that if they cost more we'll buy less and therefore have a thinner population...


I think they took this idea from American way of taxing cigs...

They collect a VERY FAT tax on those...claiming that if cigarettes cost more...people will smoke less...uh uh...nothing but a scam for tax profiteering....

What are they gonna do about people who are heavy because of the drugs side effects, etc...tax them per pound of their fat???
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