Friday, January 25, 2008

New Mexico Considering Video Game Tax

A tax called 'No Child Left Inside' has been backed by New Mexico's Sierra Club, an environmental and outdoor preservation group. The proposed one-percent sales tax on video games and televisions is aimed at funding outdoor classroom initiatives and encouraging New Mexico's increasingly obese and diabetic youth to get off the couch and explore the great outdoors.

[we're turning the government into our parents - worse still: your children's parents]

http://www.switched.com/2008/01/23/new-mexico-considering-video-game-tax/?ncid=NWS00010000000001

No comments: