Thus spake Kurt Ullman :
>In article ,
> Lloyd Parsons wrote:
>
>>
>> LOL, we aren't paying higher taxes to get us to quit, we are just an
>> easy target for tax increases. If we all quit today, where do you think
>> the politicians would go for all that extra money? New taxes, bet on it!
>
> Had an rather interesting graph in the Indy Star within the last
>couple weeks. Showed smoking had gone down considerably, yet tax
>receipts had increased. Guess the taxes are going up at a higher
>percentage than people are quitting. So, it would appear that is easier
>to give up smoking than it is to stop enacting new taxes.
Smoking is the second hardest thing to give up. Taxing is the
hardest.
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dillon
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