Senate proposes raising taxes on alcohol...

[Krill]

Black Sheep

QFT

You tried Riggwelter? It's the strong stuff that they brew, real nice stuff, but I'm the only person in my college of 600+ that drinks the stuff regulary (then again, I only started drinking ales in the past few months though).

[MOBIUS]

HAve you noticed how Drake has recently been posting all these great common sense threads?

Beer tax to pay for health services? What a brilliant idea!

Hope they're already doing it on smoking as well...

All they have to do is avoid the bloated bureacratic cluster**** of a mess that the NHS has become...

[Dis]

beer is healthy dammit!

by all means tax fast cigarrettes, soft drinks (except diet), and fast food.

[Imran Siddiqui]

if people's health is damaged by alcohol

This isn't clear at all. Moderate alcohol consumption may improve health.

I should get a tax break for all the discrete instances of "moderate alcohol consumption" I engage in

[Darius871]

**** you, Drake.

**** you.

Dammit. I'm going to have to kiss a lot of ass to make up for this...

please, all you ever do is kiss KH's ass anyway

[KrazyHorse]

Like you're any different.

[Darius871]

Like you're any different.

Because who in their right mind wouldn't, right?

[Drake Tungsten]

please, all you ever do is kiss KH's ass anyway

I hope this is true.

[Heraclitus]

doesn't low to moderate alcohol consumption have health benefits.

with alcohol taxes.

Alcohol serves no purpose in society except getting ugly people laid.

[Krill]

Idiot. That's a crap troll ffs.