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In response to
"
can you link me to this soda tax BS? -- nm
"
by
TFox
here -- (link)
Posted by
Roger More (aka RogerMore)
Dec 16 '08, 13:00
(No message)
http://www.hsxtt.com/index.php?post_id=138948&board_id=874&username=znufrii
(www.hsxtt.com)
NY Gov to tax non-diet soft drinks 18% under new budget proposal -- (link)
znufrii
Dec 16 '08, 11:15
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as well as more than doubling taxes on wine and beer.
(www.nytimes.com)
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So where, may I ask, is the requirement that this be offset by reductions in healthcare expenditures? -- nm
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TFox
Dec 16, 13:02
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It's not. They just need something to justify asking for money.
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Amy
Dec 16, 13:06
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That's the answer, or "our Medicaid budget has gone batfuck nuts so we need money, we decided to take it this way, eat my nuts." -- nm
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TFox
Dec 16, 13:07
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fwiw, his budget also cuts about $1B in projected medicaid expenses. -- nm
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znufrii
Dec 16, 13:09
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Without knowing the exact numbers, I suspect that is a drop in the bucket.
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TFox
Dec 16, 13:15
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nothing ever does happen as its laid out, especially in Albany
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znufrii
Dec 16, 13:17
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