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Anti-Smoking Forces Push Mayor for Another Tax Hike

Submitted by Ted Jones, Dec 17, 2007 12:52

I wish The "ACS" would "BUTT" out of the smokers business !!!! I do NOT smoke but I must say that between these "bleeding heart liberal" politicians, and these "bleeding heart liberal" health department officials, smokers have no rights, in this country !!!!! In fact the smokers in this country are treated worse than 4th class citizens !!!!!


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The last sentence of this piece is very telling, isn't it. ( "we all in tobacco control" ) Because that's... [MORE]

Ray Luca 

Jan 13, 2008 23:07

really don't understand why people think higher taxes will deter smoking. it doesn't one just gets the cigarrettes where they... [MORE]

f. r. meier 

Jan 13, 2008 09:12

I wish The "ACS" would "BUTT" out of the smokers business !!!! I do NOT smoke but I must say...

Ted Jones 

Dec 17, 2007 12:52

Thank you Ted for those tolerant words, which is refreshing, since Bloomberg has helped to infect the brainwashed minds. Intolerance... [MORE]

mandyv 

Dec 18, 2007 12:31

I really don't think increasing tax would ever decrease the number of cigarettes bought.Why don't we leave it to smokers... [MORE]

tarek fathi 

Dec 17, 2007 10:13

Whoever originally came up with the idea that taxing the hell out of smokers will make them quit, needs to... [MORE]

Donna C. 

Jan 12, 2008 16:44

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