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Old 12-01-2009, 09:28 AM
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Originally Posted by piece-itpete View Post
Yep, a sales tax (which this amounts to) will hit the poor the worst. I just saw yesterday that electric bills in Germany went up 20% and gas is $8 a gallon. It will also benefit the government, follow the money.

Pete

So? We have yet to do a damn thing and our electric company was give a 72% rate hike, competive free enterprise my arse.
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