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Don’t like taxes? Could be worse….

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Although we often hear our politicians complaining on our behalf about the tough taxes the government inflicts upon our citizens, we’ve never gone to quite the lengths our Australian friends are considering: toilet tax. Facing a drought, Aussie politicians are considering what amounts to a “pay as you flush” scheme with the hope to “encourage people to reduce their sewage output.” So next time you want to complain about the tax at the gas pump, the tax on your liquor, the tax on your smokes, etc., just remember: it could be worse. The story from Fox News.

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