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Tobacco taxation: Forest versus ASH

Simon Clark, director of the smokers lobby group Forest, hotly disputes the issue of tobacco taxation with Deborah Arnott, director of the anti-smoking group ASH, on BBC News Channel, March 6, 2010

TNReport: State Income Tax Not Unconstitutional, Says TFT

Elizabeth Wright, who heads the group Tennesseans for Fair Taxation, which advocates establishing a state income tax, disputes the notion that a tax on personal income is currently illegal under the state’s guiding document. According to the Tennessee Constitution, “(t)he legislature shall have power to levy a tax upon income derived from stocks and bonds that are not taxed ad valorem.” Wright says there’s nothing in that language to prohibit the state from levying taxes on “other kinds of income, or on your personal income.” www.tnreport.com

Javed: Napolean’s Advice to Pakistan

Javed Chaudhry – host of Kal Tak program in Pakistan – cites Napolean’s dictum “Rather than waiting for your enemy to become weak, focus on strengthening yourself” to urge Pakistani leadership to take charge of strengthening the country and its institutions. On all major national issues – such as, economic development, taxation policy, political disputes, terrorism war, army intervention, and corruption trials – Pak leaders take orders from abroad rather than acting independently in the best interests of the country. PLEASE READ MY COMMENTS ON THE VIDEO BEFORE WATCHING.

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