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Old 04-20-2010, 10:55 PM   #26
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noob question..
besides people from the government.. who else would support hst?
i dont think anyone would like to spend more money on things.....
economists, and people who understand economics
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Old 04-20-2010, 11:04 PM   #27
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i guess they can't tax you walking
with campbell in charge, he'll pull this off
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Old 04-20-2010, 11:06 PM   #28
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with campbell in charge, he is taxing everything you did
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Old 04-20-2010, 11:16 PM   #29
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Man, I love it when I hear "No tax" when I'm buying something.
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Old 04-21-2010, 01:58 AM   #30
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HST is pathetic. Is there anything that will stay 5% GST only?
GST is no longer anything.. same with PST.. they will be gone and replaced with HST afaik.
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Old 04-21-2010, 03:00 AM   #31
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JESUS, GAS TOO? OMG I Never even thought of that before.....


prices are already ridiculous.... our dollar is worth more than the USD and a Barrel of fuel is only $83

and its 1.16 /L now..... with the hst... FML
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Old 04-21-2010, 04:21 AM   #32
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did you know there is a whole province outside of metro vancouver?
you mean metro vancouver, with something like 50% of the provinces population?
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Old 04-21-2010, 07:24 AM   #33
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7% increase in gas prices......

From current ~$1.20/L to $1.28/L directly.
dear fucking lord


im tired seening our retarded gas price when compared to US and Toronto
the fuck is wrong with BC


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Old 04-21-2010, 07:30 AM   #34
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too long, did not read..

it might be easier if the author writes an article titled "things will NOT affected by HST"
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Old 04-21-2010, 07:33 AM   #35
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7% increase in gas prices......

From current ~$1.20/L to $1.28/L directly.
But But But! Gas companies are going to lower their prices when they realize all the money they're saving by the reduced operating costs brought on by the HST!!!


YEAH FUCKING RIGHT, Like that will ever happen.
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fuckin hst, fuckin carbon tax, fuckin taxes in general....
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you'll soon be taxed for the oxygen that you are breathing in...and also a fee for expelling CO2
gotta love campbell
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now u are talking
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Old 04-21-2010, 09:37 AM   #39
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So if they get rid of GST, what about the companys that have it so they can get the GST back from petty cash purchases? Do they do HST now instead?
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Old 04-21-2010, 10:33 AM   #40
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So if they get rid of GST, what about the companys that have it so they can get the GST back from petty cash purchases? Do they do HST now instead?
they get the whole HST amount back now afaik
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Old 04-21-2010, 11:03 AM   #41
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"New homes over $400,000"

errr what new home in vancouver is less than $400k

most newly built homes are under 400k..

it's the lot that's worth a land of money.
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