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Seattle City Council advances new gun ammunition tax - Washington TimesThe Seattle City Council is expected to cast a final vote Monday on legislation that adds new taxes and regulations on firearms and ammunition sold in the city.
The legislation, which passed unanimously Wednesday by the Education and Governance Committee, would implement a $25 tax on firearms and a 5-cent-per-round tax on ammunition, and would force gun owners to report a lost or stolen firearm within 24 hours.
Supporters believe the tax will deter criminals from buying a gun,
That is funny...Seattle City Council advances new gun ammunition tax - Washington TimesThe Seattle City Council is expected to cast a final vote Monday on legislation that adds new taxes and regulations on firearms and ammunition sold in the city.
The legislation, which passed unanimously Wednesday by the Education and Governance Committee, would implement a $25 tax on firearms and a 5-cent-per-round tax on ammunition, and would force gun owners to report a lost or stolen firearm within 24 hours.
Out of the other side of their mouths, people who support this idea will tell you that a $10 for a state ID, good for 4 years, as a requirement to vote creates an "undue burden" on the right to vote.
But, here's the best part:
Supporters believe the tax will deter criminals from buying a gun,
Imagine a $25 tax on abortionsThat is funny...Seattle City Council advances new gun ammunition tax - Washington TimesThe Seattle City Council is expected to cast a final vote Monday on legislation that adds new taxes and regulations on firearms and ammunition sold in the city.
The legislation, which passed unanimously Wednesday by the Education and Governance Committee, would implement a $25 tax on firearms and a 5-cent-per-round tax on ammunition, and would force gun owners to report a lost or stolen firearm within 24 hours.
Out of the other side of their mouths, people who support this idea will tell you that a $10 for a state ID, good for 4 years, as a requirement to vote creates an "undue burden" on the right to vote.
But, here's the best part:
Supporters believe the tax will deter criminals from buying a gun,
The comparison was fallacious between voting IDs and the taxes.
Seattle City Council advances new gun ammunition tax - Washington TimesThe Seattle City Council is expected to cast a final vote Monday on legislation that adds new taxes and regulations on firearms and ammunition sold in the city.
The legislation, which passed unanimously Wednesday by the Education and Governance Committee, would implement a $25 tax on firearms and a 5-cent-per-round tax on ammunition, and would force gun owners to report a lost or stolen firearm within 24 hours.
Out of the other side of their mouths, people who support this idea will tell you that a $10 for a state ID, good for 4 years, as a requirement to vote creates an "undue burden" on the right to vote.
But, here's the best part:
Supporters believe the tax will deter criminals from buying a gun,
Hey, the door may soon be open for just that....Although, I'd charge 50 to the liberal rags in the part of the country....Imagine a $25 tax on abortionsThat is funny...Seattle City Council advances new gun ammunition tax - Washington TimesThe Seattle City Council is expected to cast a final vote Monday on legislation that adds new taxes and regulations on firearms and ammunition sold in the city.
The legislation, which passed unanimously Wednesday by the Education and Governance Committee, would implement a $25 tax on firearms and a 5-cent-per-round tax on ammunition, and would force gun owners to report a lost or stolen firearm within 24 hours.
Out of the other side of their mouths, people who support this idea will tell you that a $10 for a state ID, good for 4 years, as a requirement to vote creates an "undue burden" on the right to vote.
But, here's the best part:
Supporters believe the tax will deter criminals from buying a gun,
Or filing a news report.
Or flying a Gay Pride flag.
Unquestionably.Someone will file a lawsuit against the city and it will get struck down.Seattle City Council advances new gun ammunition tax - Washington TimesThe Seattle City Council is expected to cast a final vote Monday on legislation that adds new taxes and regulations on firearms and ammunition sold in the city.
The legislation, which passed unanimously Wednesday by the Education and Governance Committee, would implement a $25 tax on firearms and a 5-cent-per-round tax on ammunition, and would force gun owners to report a lost or stolen firearm within 24 hours.
Out of the other side of their mouths, people who support this idea will tell you that a $10 for a state ID, good for 4 years, as a requirement to vote creates an "undue burden" on the right to vote.
But, here's the best part:
Supporters believe the tax will deter criminals from buying a gun,
Amendment 14, paragraph 2. Pesky amendment, yes. Nothing about IDs.The comparison was fallacious between voting IDs and the taxes.
I agree. Bearing arms is actually in the Bill of Rights. Voting isn't.
M14Shooter has it right "Any tax laid with the intent of restricting the exercise of a right creates an infringement upon that right"Amendment 14, paragraph 2. Pesky amendment, yes. Nothing about IDs.The comparison was fallacious between voting IDs and the taxes.
I agree. Bearing arms is actually in the Bill of Rights. Voting isn't.
Seattle City Council advances new gun ammunition tax - Washington TimesThe Seattle City Council is expected to cast a final vote Monday on legislation that adds new taxes and regulations on firearms and ammunition sold in the city.
The legislation, which passed unanimously Wednesday by the Education and Governance Committee, would implement a $25 tax on firearms and a 5-cent-per-round tax on ammunition, and would force gun owners to report a lost or stolen firearm within 24 hours.
Out of the other side of their mouths, people who support this idea will tell you that a $10 for a state ID, good for 4 years, as a requirement to vote creates an "undue burden" on the right to vote.
But, here's the best part:
Supporters believe the tax will deter criminals from buying a gun,
Yup #2 above.Implementing these taxes is no different than implementing a poll tax on voters.
Seattle City Council advances new gun ammunition tax - Washington TimesThe Seattle City Council is expected to cast a final vote Monday on legislation that adds new taxes and regulations on firearms and ammunition sold in the city.
The legislation, which passed unanimously Wednesday by the Education and Governance Committee, would implement a $25 tax on firearms and a 5-cent-per-round tax on ammunition, and would force gun owners to report a lost or stolen firearm within 24 hours.
Out of the other side of their mouths, people who support this idea will tell you that a $10 for a state ID, good for 4 years, as a requirement to vote creates an "undue burden" on the right to vote.
But, here's the best part:
Supporters believe the tax will deter criminals from buying a gun,
Do they think that people who cannot legally buy a gun will buy one thru a retail establishment?Do they think that criminals don't travel outside of the city?
Implementing these taxes is no different than implementing a poll tax on voters.
Sounds like several businesses will be moving outside the city limitsSeattle City Council advances new gun ammunition tax - Washington TimesThe Seattle City Council is expected to cast a final vote Monday on legislation that adds new taxes and regulations on firearms and ammunition sold in the city.
The legislation, which passed unanimously Wednesday by the Education and Governance Committee, would implement a $25 tax on firearms and a 5-cent-per-round tax on ammunition, and would force gun owners to report a lost or stolen firearm within 24 hours.
Out of the other side of their mouths, people who support this idea will tell you that a $10 for a state ID, good for 4 years, as a requirement to vote creates an "undue burden" on the right to vote.
But, here's the best part:
Supporters believe the tax will deter criminals from buying a gun,
Amendment 14, paragraph 2. Pesky amendment, yes. Nothing about IDs.The comparison was fallacious between voting IDs and the taxes.
I agree. Bearing arms is actually in the Bill of Rights. Voting isn't.
