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by Ed the Jetpacking Headbanger on March 31st, 2009

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Do you think a 5 cent tax on grocery bags is a good idea or just another way to tax consumers?

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  • by katydid15 on March 31st, 2009

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    If the idea is to get people to not use plastic grocery bags, then 5 cents is not nearly enough. People will easily fork over another 30-50 cents for the convenience of the bags. But, if the stores charged like $1.00 per bag, it might get people to change their ways.

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