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|    David Smith to Some Guy    |
|    Re: GST+PST and now EST?    |
|    31 Jul 07 04:17:44    |
   
   XPost: can.taxes, ont.politics   
   From: foo@localhost   
      
   "Some Guy" wrote in message news:46ADE1B2.ECA8508D@Guy.com...   
   > David Smith wrote:   
   >   
   >> I'm sure it will work just like the "tire" recycling tax we paid   
   >> for years while the province totally ignored the issue.   
   >   
   > Or the deposit on wine and liquor bottles.   
   >   
   > Can someone tell me why it wasn't good enough to put those bottles at   
   > the curb for recycling? Why was it necessary to impliment a deposit   
   > system for them?   
      
   Well according to the numbers 58% of the bottles are being returned So does   
   that mean the LCBO gets to keep the rest or do they pay up to the cities?   
   The cities are screwed again -they used to get the recycling$ on the bottles   
   and now lose 58%of that to the LCBO!!!!!   
      
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