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oldpol (383 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 02:37 PM Original message |
25% Porn Tax Considered as Solution to California Budget Shortfall |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. People BUY porn? |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 02:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Ok - that's a shorter way of putting my point. LOL! |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. Without taxing the internet, it seems like a guaranteed fail to me... |
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oldpol (383 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 02:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. sounds like the costs would be passed on to the customers on the net |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 03:46 PM Response to Reply #8 |
22. My point is that taxing the internet is a tought row to hoe. |
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The Sushi Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 06:17 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. ho?? |
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GoesTo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
4. What will they do with all the surplus generated? |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
5. Forget the porn tax, just issue "stiff" fines |
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oldpol (383 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 02:48 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. the solution to the energy crisis---tax PrOn! |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 02:51 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. "in the valley" all those prostitutes that appear in the movies reside in that area? |
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oldpol (383 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 02:53 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. they don't call it 'Porn Valley' for nothing! ;) |
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greiner3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
7. The industry could explore every orrifice; |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
11. many GOP's will declare bankruptcy paying that much tax for their "basic human needs" |
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oldpol (383 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 03:07 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. does this mean Larry Craig has to go back to the bathroom stalls again |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 12:43 AM Response to Reply #15 |
39. yep he'll go for the freebies |
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dkofos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
12. Does anybody really need to buy it?? |
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stratomagi (811 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
13. The porn market is already declining with all the free stuff available online, why tax it? |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 03:58 PM Response to Reply #13 |
24. Yep Tax prostitution |
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doodadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
14. I would be THRILLED........ |
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stratomagi (811 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 04:13 PM Response to Reply #14 |
25. Totally ruins my Comedy Central experience.... |
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Yavapai (554 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
16. 25 % !!! |
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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 03:26 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. If they start taxing by the inch... |
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Duke Newcombe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
17. Getting screwed by the government for watching screwing. |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
18. Tax religion. |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
19. Well for fuck's sake |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
21. Won't survive the courts |
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cloudythescribbler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 07:50 AM Response to Reply #21 |
43. the word is "Bupkes" (yiddish), literally meaning "beans" ... |
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Sherman A1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
23. But wait, |
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seriousstan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
26. Turn off your filters and google "porn".......nuff said. |
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hokies4ever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
27. NO!!! I mean, it won't affect me |
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Liberty Belle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
28. Brilliant. How can Republicans oppose, when the "downside" is porno makers could leave CA? |
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Turbineguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
30. Well there is something |
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MarkInLA (267 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 06:26 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Really? |
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Combative Democrat (26 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
32. That's unconstitutional |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
33. oh that would work!! |
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ckramer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
34. porn business has already been half-killed by the free stuff like YouPorn |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 08:36 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. I thought it was called porntube |
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Dark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 11:16 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Got any more sites? |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 12:45 AM Response to Reply #37 |
40. LOL |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 03:43 AM Response to Reply #34 |
41. That, and.. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
35. Nice. Get fingered on candid camera and get the finger too. |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
38. What's next? a tax on thingy? |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 05:53 AM Response to Reply #38 |
42. America needs to tax the bejabbers out of Diaper Sex |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
44. Tax the prostitutes. That's where all the money is. |
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