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From: in2dadark on 9 Mar 2010 15:53
On Mar 8, 9:32 pm, Hachiroku $B%O%A%m%/(B <Tru...(a)e86.GTS> wrote:
> On Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:38:47 +0000, Gary Burnore wrote:
> > Hachiroku ???? <Tru...(a)e86.gts> wrote:
> >> These guys are so creative when it comesw to taxes. Too bad they aren't
> >> as creative when it comes to saving.
>
> >> Today's debate: taxing soft drinks.
>
> >> I think if they could tax air, they would.
>
> > The reason would make sense if it actually worked (taxing to make people
> > lose weight) but the high cigarette taxes to get people to stop smoking
> > didn't work either.
>
> > I drink WAAAAY to much Pepsi. Paying more for it won't change that.
>
> Hey! How are you doing?
>
> Didn't make me stop smoking, opnly pissed me off that a pound of RYO
> tobacco went from $18 to SEVENTY-FIVE DOLLARS OVERNIGHT! (Mass piled their
> special tax on the same day...I think they tried to figure out how many
> cartons you could roll with a pound and came up with 50...)
>
> Luckily, NH is on my 'route' and it's only $35 there. Electronic cigs are
> $22 and last for about three weeks, with spare parts costing the
> equivalent of two packs of Mass cigs. Now that I have my 'arsenal', made
> my own power unit that plugs into my lighter socket, and have enough juice
> for 2 months, 'smoking' is hardly costing anything! And I can BREATHE
> again!
>
> Now, let's see if we can get you a formula for Pepsi...- Hide quoted text -
>
> - Show quoted text -

Nicorete gum is still cheap, at Sam's club anyway. You might be a lab
rat with those elec. cigs.
From: Hachiroku ハチロク on 9 Mar 2010 20:21
On Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:53:23 -0800, in2dadark wrote:

> On Mar 8, 9:32 pm, Hachiroku ハチロク <Tru...(a)e86.GTS> wrote:
>> On Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:38:47 +0000, Gary Burnore wrote:
>> > Hachiroku ???? <Tru...(a)e86.gts> wrote:
>> >> These guys are so creative when it comesw to taxes. Too bad they
>> >> aren't as creative when it comes to saving.
>>
>> >> Today's debate: taxing soft drinks.
>>
>> >> I think if they could tax air, they would.
>>
>> > The reason would make sense if it actually worked (taxing to make
>> > people lose weight) but the high cigarette taxes to get people to stop
>> > smoking didn't work either.
>>
>> > I drink WAAAAY to much Pepsi. Paying more for it won't change that.
>>
>> Hey! How are you doing?
>>
>> Didn't make me stop smoking, opnly pissed me off that a pound of RYO
>> tobacco went from $18 to SEVENTY-FIVE DOLLARS OVERNIGHT! (Mass piled
>> their special tax on the same day...I think they tried to figure out how
>> many cartons you could roll with a pound and came up with 50...)
>>
>> Luckily, NH is on my 'route' and it's only $35 there. Electronic cigs
>> are $22 and last for about three weeks, with spare parts costing the
>> equivalent of two packs of Mass cigs. Now that I have my 'arsenal', made
>> my own power unit that plugs into my lighter socket, and have enough
>> juice for 2 months, 'smoking' is hardly costing anything! And I can
>> BREATHE again!
>>
>> Now, let's see if we can get you a formula for Pepsi...- Hide quoted
>> text -
>>
>> - Show quoted text -
>
> Nicorete gum is still cheap, at Sam's club anyway. You might be a lab rat
> with those elec. cigs.


I've wondered about just that...


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