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TheCoxwain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 12:17 PM Original message |
Ive got a fantastic TAX Idea |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
1. people who survive on junk food will eat you before they eat organic |
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TheCoxwain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 12:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I am only asking them to pay a fair share of their health care costs .. |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 12:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. I didn't say it was unfair, just what the public reaction would be |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 12:54 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. give me Cheetos or give me death! |
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TheCoxwain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 12:59 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I know what you mean .. |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 01:22 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. that's what I meant. |
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TheCoxwain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 01:52 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Actually money isnt a issue for my office collegues |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 05:51 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. even in my junkiest junk food days, Cheetos were over the line--food shouldn't glow in the dark |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
2. Do you know WHY the poor are the biggest consumers of refined products? |
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TheCoxwain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 12:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. no .. read my OP .. use the money to subsidize healthier alternatives ... |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 12:27 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. how are the subsidies going to be distributed? |
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TheCoxwain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 12:40 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. That is a hard problem .. |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 12:29 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. They're cheap because they are subsidized and full of petroleum inputs. |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 12:39 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I agree -- farmer's markets NEED to be subsidized |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
4. You're right, that certainly is a no-brainer. NT |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
6. At the very least cut subsidies for sugar companies |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
9. Unrefined food will always cost a bit more |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
17. how about you eat what you want, and not try to force your diet on everyone else? |
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TheCoxwain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 02:40 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Do you realize Corn & Sugar are subsidized ....someone is getting all high and mighty!!! |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 02:47 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. you're sure one to use a phrase like- "someone is getting all high and mighty!!!" |
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TheCoxwain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 03:27 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I am sorry bout your condition ... |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 04:21 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. i don't agree with corn subsidies- i don't agree with sugar subsidies... |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 06:41 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. Are you willing to pay for the cooking lessons |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 03:33 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. People don't eat what they like as much as they eat what they know. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 04:35 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. most people know what they like. |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 12:11 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Who said bread? |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 08:50 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. i did. as an example- that's why i also said "for instance". |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
22. Is that 'refined', or 'non-organic'? |
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