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Plastic surgery powers US recovery

Published: 21 November, 2009, 04:28
Edited: 07 May, 2012, 21:22

Desperately seeking money to pay for new health care legislation, Senate majority leader Harry Reid is proposing a 5 percent tax on elective cosmetic surgery and procedures. With all the nipping and tucking and lifting and botoxing that members of Congress have recently indulged in, it's difficult to imagine that he will find much support. Nevertheless, some senators who have already had their...

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LEAH, November 28, 2009, 05:05 quote
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I think thats a great idea! This day in age it would bring in alot of money...
gearshift, December 11, 2009, 19:15 quote
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The Social Securit system was established in 1935 under the New Deal administration.Clearly a future pension in old age. Since 1935 not one cent has been put into escrow, nothing but IOU's. It was at first a tax upon the people with holding jobs. Actionally, money was stolen to spread long overdue ventures into then incipient Socialism. In fact, the spent money theme is still in force, in aiding the run-away budget affairs.As a result, the open theft goes onward..trillions of dollars owed, or stolen cannot not be recovered. What we have is fiat money, no backing by the the gold standard. Robbery of the elderly after sixty-five years of age, is a masterful criminal act in a Red-lined budget, of an inept system! gearshit
Evertje, December 20, 2009, 22:03 quote
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Taxing sugar, candies, chips, fast food, and basically anything high in fat, sugar or sodium, also tv's and video games that contribute to our sedentary (and unhealthy) lifestyles is an excellent idea. These would be sin taxes like those on tobacco and alcohol. And to promote good health, taxes on healthy products should be lowered
Prassad, December 25, 2009, 06:32 quote
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When taxes rise because of Barac Obama and his liberal socialist Democrats, perhaps the electorate will finally get it....The USSR tried socialism and it failed...Obama's brand of socialism is trouble for this country
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