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Wayne Boatwright wrote:
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> On Mon 07 Jul 2008 11:48:11a, Steve Pope told us...
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> > Where I live, there's a junk food tax on candy bars that kids
> > might eat like Mars or Snickers, but no such tax on chocolate
> > bars that yuppies eat like Sharffenberger or Green and Black.
> > Economic discrimination, I say.

>
> Age discrimination, I say. :-)


Could be racial/class discrimination, like the way
the penalty for possessing crack cocaine is way
higher than for regular cocaine.

http://www.hrw.org/english/docs/2008...usdom18151.htm