Why not tax nice clothes next?

The right and wrongs of this tax has been discussed enough. That being said, may I propose that the next "tax target" be "neckties, suits and fine oufits." This way, all us other fisherman, loggers and general slobs can rest easy feeling vindicated knowing this democratic system is indeed working.

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While I don't smoke, I am surprised that the "buy local/Alaska" people don't start adding this up. There is probably some conference space at the Glory Hole - wouldn't you think?

Jim Erickson

Hoonah