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Old 11-20-2009, 09:17 AM   #1
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Why not pick out people who own boats?
Because they already do.
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Old 11-20-2009, 09:18 AM   #2
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Nope. I want everyone to be taxed the same. Picking out cosmetic surgery is stupid. Why not pick out people who own boats? Ummm, how about any family with more than 3 kids? It is stupid on it's face.
I say just tax conservatives and repubicans.:p
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Old 11-20-2009, 09:21 AM   #3
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I say just tax conservatives and repubicans.:p
I say tax everyone who gets contact lenses, since that is purely cosmetic. I am going to have to look into that one! I am writing Reid now.
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Old 11-20-2009, 09:56 AM   #4
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I say tax everyone who gets contact lenses, since that is purely cosmetic. I am going to have to look into that one! I am writing Reid now.
I agree!
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Old 11-20-2009, 10:03 AM   #5
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I agree!
As long as it is 40% of the retail price.
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Old 11-20-2009, 10:29 AM   #6
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As long as it is 40% of the retail price.
Sure! Except therapetic lenses. All others are unnecessary, so go ahead and tax them.
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Old 11-20-2009, 10:30 AM   #7
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Sure! Except therapetic lenses. All others are unnecessary, so go ahead and tax them.
No one gets a break. Let them wear glasses.
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Old 11-20-2009, 09:20 AM   #8
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Ah, yes, but that is in the state of Texas and it is a state tax used for their general fund. It is not a federal tax used to pay for healthcare. Lots of states tax boats.
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