"J. Clarke" wrote:

Why? You're the one proposing a new law--it's up to you to
demonstrate that it will do what you claim it will. If you don't
have
the numbers to back your assertion then you're talking out your ass.

The basic statement was that by imposing a significant increase in the
sales/use tax it would reduce the available market.

Your failure to understand that sounds like a personal problem.

Perhaps you might want to try Econ 101 to resolve.

Trying to introduce extraneous intellectual bull**** not withstanding,
the base statement still stands.

I'm out of here.

Lew