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new gun tax in Seattle - Kikn - 08-11-2015
http://www.guns.com/2015/08/11/seattle-passes-mandatory-gun-violence-tax-on-firearm-ammo-sales/
new gun tax in Seattle - cory - 08-12-2015
Let me just make sure I've got this right. A Poll tax is a violation of your right to Vote. However, a tax on Guns and Ammo is not a violation of your Right to Bear Arms. Does that about sum it up? :?
new gun tax in Seattle - montana - 08-12-2015
The Constitution is a pick and choose document these days Cory, didn't you know that? If it saves just one life bla,bla bla. Disgusting! These people should read the study on democide from the university of Hawaii. Thank's for keeping us updated Kikn.
https://www.hawaii.edu/powerkills/MURDER.HTM
new gun tax in Seattle - LRRPF52 - 08-12-2015
Quote:The proposed tax is based on a similar one established in Cook County, Illinois in 2013 that was met with a lawsuit from area retailers.
Cook County sounds like a great place to model legislation off of. What success stories do they have there?
new gun tax in Seattle - biodsl - 08-13-2015
Oh my God this is too good. From paragraph 2:"The proposal, introduced last month by Council President Tim Burgess, is billed as the city’s solution to the $17 million in medical costs from 253 gunshot victims at Harborview Medical Center last year, which Seattle underwrites with public funds."
From paragraph 9:"Burgess contends the money, while it won’t go towards covering the city’s health care obligations on gunshot care...
new gun tax in Seattle - Kikn - 08-25-2015
NRA to sue Seattle over gun tax.
http://money.cnn.com/2015/08/25/smallbusiness/nra-seattle-gun-tax-lawsuit/
new gun tax in Seattle - Hatiwolf - 08-31-2015
biodsl ... please understand that you are misinterpreting what they are saying by actually reading both paragraph 2 and 9. What they mean is they didn't say that. And of course you are a racist for reading both paragraphs and pointing out that they are blatant liars.
If a republican gets in office, please make an executive pen sweep that requires all legal households not owning a gun to pay $500 per day to cover the cost of items stolen from other homeowners. That sounds liberal enough.