Path: utzoo!dciem!nrcaer!sunray!glee
From: glee@sunray.UUCP (Godfrey Lee)
Newsgroups: can.general
Subject: Re: That F'n Fed. Sales Tax is Gonna *HURT*!!
Message-ID: <6862@sunray.UUCP>
Date: 17 Aug 89 14:33:34 GMT
References: <1989Aug13.161201.7535@tmsoft.uucp> <150002@teecs.UUCP>
Reply-To: glee@cognos.UUCP (Godfrey Lee)
Organization: Cognos Inc., Ottawa, Canada
Lines: 41
In article <150002@teecs.UUCP> oneill@teecs.UUCP (Sean O'Neill) writes:
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|In response to article <>, article
|<15884@watdragon.waterloo.edu>,
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|||Other tax hikes that p*** me off: the fed. sales tax on phone bills,
|||a ridiculously high 10% to start off with, now 11%. Gasoline taxes.
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||Phone less. Drive less.
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|||Alcohol taxes.
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||Drink less.
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| What about the new 9% Funeral Tax??
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| Die less?? :-)
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|No, that can't be the answer. The longer we live, the more tax we pay.
|I guess the government has got you coming and got you going.
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How about this? Phone, Drive, Drink, and Die somewhere else. That's what
the British did in the '60, drove all the high earners out of Britain!
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Godfrey Lee P.O. Box 9707
Cognos Incorporated 3755 Riverside Dr.
VOICE: (613) 738-1338 x3802 FAX: (613) 738-0002 Ottawa, Ontario
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