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I really don't want to give the city more money. They've already upped income tax, property tax (property values have been going up as well), and they played wi
by monksy 9y ago
I really don't want to give the city more money. They've already upped income tax, property tax (property values have been going up as well), and they played with the sales tax.
- oh_sigh 9y agoPlastic bags have some externalities relating to how people discard them. Why can't the city tax to help recoup costs?
- monksy 9y agoI see you haven't experienced the latest increases in taxes in Chicago. Soda was one of them, but that was repealed.
- juliushuijnk 9y agoSo you're ok with it, if the money just goes to the shop, but they are obligated to ask that minimum price?
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- monksy 9y agoGiven the context of what's been happening in Chicago, and a bit of the mismanagement of how they prioritize things: It's been frustrating to be hit with a lot more taxes.
- monk_e_boy 9y agoHow do you stop people using plastic once then throwing it away? Ask them. TAX them. Make it illegal. $100 deposit. Don't worry about it.