wouldn't bother New Yorkers. Ya'll paying about ten bucks a pack now in
NYC that is. I pay about $2.25 a pack here in Ark.
On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 9:51 PM, Gaar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Yeah, it was destined to fail anyway, why not go for the sky...
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> On Oct 14, 7:44 pm, PNY <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > He should have went for more.
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> > On Oct 14, 10:20 pm, RW <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > > John McCain today tries to portray himself as someone opposed to taxes
> > > of all kinds, but 10 years ago he led an effort in the Senate to slap
> > > a $1.10 a pack federal tax on cigarettes. 21% of Americans are still
> > > regular smokers, and McCain himself had been a smoker for over 25
> > > years before quitting in 1980. I live in a state where they recently
> > > added a big tax on cigarettes. It's now about $4.40 a pack. I don't
> > > smoke and don't believe in it, but I know a poor woman who is hooked
> > > on them. I think this shows something about McCain's ideas about
> > > taxation. McCain is now saying the Bush administration's three big tax
> > > cuts primarily for the rich, which were supposed to be short term tax
> > > cuts to stimulate the economy which obviously they didn't, should not
> > > be allowed to expire as they were designed. Seehttp://
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