Archive for April, 2009
STORY OF THE DAY: Obama hates poor people
Wednesday, April 1st, 2009Link: http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/04/01/cigarette.tax/index.html
My homey Noam Chomsky taught me to look at who is affected by taxes when they are passed. And, judging from the tattered clothing of the folks huddled outside in the smoking areas of every Oregon bar, poor people are much more likely to smoke cigarettes (citation needed.) It wasn’t that long ago that [...]