{"id":22583,"date":"2005-05-09T01:01:01","date_gmt":"2011-05-19T06:55:05","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2021-03-17T17:52:42","modified_gmt":"2021-03-17T21:52:42","slug":"fat_tax_hits_new_fallujah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/admin.rushlimbaugh.com\/daily\/2005\/05\/09\/fat_tax_hits_new_fallujah\/","title":{"rendered":"Fat Tax Hits New Fallujah"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>RUSH: My friends, I can\u2019t let the day end without talking about this story. As a matter of fact, grab audio sound bite number one Mr. Broadcast Engineer, because I\u2019ve been predicting this for I don\u2019t know how long. Now, the audio we have here is from cassette, but it is a cassette of this program. We used to, before the high-tech days, roll off the daily copy of this program on an audio cassette and that\u2019s where we have to go to get this. It\u2019s from June 5th, 1995, and this is eight years ago.<\/p>\n<p>RUSH ARCHIVE: If we can save the lives of our children by raising the cost of cigarettes to five or six bucks a pack, why not save the lives of our children even more with, say, Big Macs and Whoppers that are five and six bucks. Oh, no, not tomorrow, not next week, but it\u2019s coming, to a McDonald\u2019s near you, or a Wendy\u2019s or a Burger King or a KFC, whatever.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-95627\" src=\"https:\/\/live-rush-limbaugh.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/McDonalds-Sign-b2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"585\" height=\"585\" \/><\/p>\n<p>So there you have it, 2% tax on fast food. It does target the poor. I mean, there\u2019s no question, targets the poor and minorities; and there\u2019s old Kwame Kilpatrick spending the state\u2019s money out of style on his own lifestyle and wants the poor who frequent fast food restaurants, and everybody else that frequents them, to pay an additional 2% tax on top of the already 6% restaurant tax that exists.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RUSH: My friends, I can\u2019t let the day end without talking about this story. As a matter of fact, grab audio sound bite number one Mr. Broadcast Engineer, because I\u2019ve been predicting this for I don\u2019t know how long. 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