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Fat Tax
OK, we discussing here a FAT TAX, which means that even Buddha would
be taxed. Lean Buddha is good because he doesn't eat at the Chinese buffet. I think it's a great idea overall, but a little complicated to apply. According to the Wisdom of the Jungle, there are two sides to it: CUTTING DOWN THE CALORIES & BURNING THE CALORIES (hunting- gathering, ie. riding bike, whatever). On Oct 1, 9:56 am, "Mr. Smartypants" > wrote: > On 10/1/2011 5:44 AM, walt tonne wrote: > > > [...] > > The fat on people's bodies comes from eating TOO MUCH F*** FOOD! And too little exercise. No place to ride a bike and often no place to walk either. What are you doing about the hunter-gatherer? ------------------------------------------------------------------- http://webspawner.com/users/BANANAREVOLUTION |
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Fat Tax
On Oct 1, 11:33 am, Alias >
wrote: > On 10/01/2011 03:38 PM, wrote: > > > As long as we continue to have an ovely-abundant food supply in this > > country, and it remains comparatively inexpensive, obesity will > > continue to become a health problem. > > As long as parents are not only encouraged, but urged, to over-feed > > children, we will have an obesity in this country. > > As long as public school lunch programs continue to have high-fat > > cooking, and allow double servings of milk, we will have obesity in > > this country. > > What we need in this country, barring wide-spread crop failures, is > > strict food rationing. Especially of those foods that cause rapid > > weight gain. And if a person, whether adult or child, starts becoming > > overweight, an investigation of that person's buying habits should be > > conducted, and fines, consisting of withholding food rationing points, > > should be imposed. > > And who will head up the committee, Chris Christie? Michael Moore? What > will you do with the people who have hormone imbalances, hang 'em? "Soylent Green." Kidding. Send them to fight in Afghanistan. Boot camp and the rigors of war should keep them in shape. |
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