Re: Taxes, Terrorism, and a fine mess we have gotten ourselves into

2007-06-10 Thread William T Goodall
On 11 Jun 2007, at 00:00, Andrew Crystall wrote: > On 10 Jun 2007 at 16:27, PAT MATHEWS wrote: > >> High taxes on liquor = "moonshiners' full employment act" > > I disagree, that's cultural. There's plenty of tax on alcohol here, > and we don't get much moonshine. It's not just tax, it's the oth

RE: Taxes, Terrorism, and a fine mess we have gotten ourselves into

2007-06-10 Thread Andrew Crystall
On 10 Jun 2007 at 16:27, PAT MATHEWS wrote: > High taxes on liquor = "moonshiners' full employment act" I disagree, that's cultural. There's plenty of tax on alcohol here, and we don't get much moonshine. AndrewC Dawn Falcon ___ http://www.mccmedia.c

RE: Taxes, Terrorism, and a fine mess we have gotten ourselves into

2007-06-10 Thread PAT MATHEWS
High taxes on liquor = "moonshiners' full employment act" http://idiotgrrl.livejournal.com/ __ I am NOT senile. I've ALWAYS been this way. >From: "Robert Seeberger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Killer Bs Discussion >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Taxes, Te

Taxes, Terrorism, and a fine mess we have gotten ourselves into

2007-06-10 Thread Robert Seeberger
http://fallbackbelmont.blogspot.com/2007/06/monzers-ball.html One of the PajamasMedia cronies posted this (and further spread by Glen Reynolds). So I wonder, just how much liability do we incur when we heavily tax vices? That we enable a black market seems to be a no-brainer, but do things bala