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ramon Kothari
FIC
Join date: 9 Dec 2002
Posts: 249
09-15-2003 10:44
SEATTLE — San Francisco doesn't charge extra for sourdough bread, and Chicago doesn't single out deep-dish pizza.
But here in Seattle, where the trademark food product is dark, rich coffee, voters will decide Tuesday whether to tax espresso drinks 10 cents a cup. Supporters say the tax on lattes, mochas and cappuccinos — but not drip coffee or tea — will raise money for early childhood programs and higher salaries for day care workers.



Opponents staged a Boston Tea Party-style rally Sept. 7. They threw imitation sacks of coffee into Green Lake in north Seattle to fight the "latte tax.

full story here


Flea you have something to do with this ?
Pituca FairChang
Married to Garth
Join date: 17 May 2003
Posts: 2,679
09-15-2003 19:12
You just KNOW that she organised it. Has her trademark all over it.
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