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Ask the taxgirl: Toilet Paper Tax

23 July 2009

Taxpayer asks: Tell me this isn’t true. I got an email today that says that Congress is considering an extra tax on toilet paper. The email says that the Democrats have passed law to tax toilet paper to prevent global warming. I don’t believe in global warming and I think this is a stupid plan [...]

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A Global Warming Tax?

22 October 2007

The Dutch Government has a plan to flights leaving the Netherlands an amount equal to $16 for intra-European flights and $64 for intercontinental flights. The proposed tax is being touted as an “environmental tax” to offset carbon emissions from aviation. However, the Association of European Airlines claims the tax revenues will not be used to [...]

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