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Originally Posted by flstf
It is not surprising that those who do not pay tobacco taxes would support raising taxes of those who do.
Child health programs seem to be important as long as someone else pays for it. I wonder if the program would have bi-partisan and overwhelming support of the public if we raised everyone's taxes to pay for it?
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Exactly, and when they have taxed all they can out of cigarettes and gotten the last dollar out of that product, they'll go after alcohol, sugar, caffeine, and keep going until it does it affect enough people that they stand up and say enough.
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I just love people who use the excuse "I use/do this because I LOVE the feeling/joy/happiness it brings me" and expect you to be ok with that as you watch them destroy their life blindly following. My response is, "I like to put forks in an eletrical socket, just LOVE that feeling, can't ever get enough of it, so will you let me put this copper fork in that electric socket?"
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