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Let’s tax sunshine & marijuana – ideas from NY

Published: 22 November, 2009, 05:23
Edited: 22 November, 2009, 19:14


Lawmakers in the US have proposed a new five per cent tax on cosmetic surgery. Now web journalist Lori Harfenist, known as The Resident, hit the streets for some straight-talk on what else can be taxed.

 
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