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A Disgruntled Veteran on Energy Policy and “Cap & Trade”
My Electric Bill is HOW MUCH!?! A Disgruntled Vet on Energy Policy and "Cap & Trade" Bill Ernest Jr. "At a time of great fiscal challenges, this legislation is paid for by the polluters who currently emit the dangerous carbon emissions that contaminate...
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China raises cigarette taxes
The Chinese government has raised tax on cigarette by 6 to 11 percent in order to cover future government spending, according to China State Administration of Taxation. In the statement, it says the higher tax is to "increase the government's fiscal revenue."...
Tags: smoke, cigarette, China, tax, smokers, revenue, stimulus package
"I'm hurting myself only"
It's a pity how smokers can be so insensitive when they smoke with people around them, knowing they are harming others through passive smoking as well as themselves. Wait, who needs the ‘I'm-hurting-myself-only' factor here? Right, nobody...
More Minnesota smokers kick the habit, with help
Minneapolis :: MN :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility
A cigarette tax, a smattering of smoking bans and help in kicking the habit have converted 164,000 Minnesotans to nonsmokers since 1999. A statewide survey of tobacco use made public today shows that 17 percent of adults smoke, down from 22.1 percent...
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