Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!think.com!yale!bunker!wtm From: C04810JA@WUVMD.BITNET (Joel Achtenberg) Newsgroups: misc.handicap Subject: medicine tax Message-ID: <14660@handicap.news> Date: 10 Apr 91 05:14:19 GMT Sender: news@bunker.isc-br.com Reply-To: C04810JA@WUVMD.BITNET (Joel Achtenberg) Lines: 6 Approved: wtm@hcap.fidonet.org Index Number: 14660 In missouri, sales tax is applied to both medicine (including prescriptions) and groceries. I've often thought I'd like to fight to remove that tax since it's a regressive tax that hit's the poor and/or ill/disabled unfairly hard.