"COP29?" Sounds like the latest hard-hitting police drama, featuring two tough-but-vulnerable partners and a racially and gender diverse supporting cast.
Set in Chicago, filmed in Toronto.
Not all costs are passed through directly, dollar for dollar, to consumer price. It's a bit more complex than that.
"For every complex problem, there is a solution that is simple, clear, and wrong."
--HL Mencken
And the thalidomide disaster led to vastly ramped-up authority for the Food and Drug Administration, which your Orange Jesus and Bobby Kennedy's idiot kid are now trying to dismantle.
Funny, I always regarded criminals as those who willfully violate the criminal laws, and are found to have done so without excuse.
Like that traitor George Washington.
In order. . . agreed, sometimes they can use a little vilifying, people identify with groups, still don't know what that is, agreed, one should keep one's fucking among consenting adults, agreed, etc. etc. etc.
Because your father had none? I question your sample size.
The Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was also a criminal. Duly tried, convicted, and sentenced. Did time.
Clearly you're unfamiliar with real property taxes. . .
Try "if it exists, tax it." When they're done with that, they'll start reading science fiction (like Robert J. Sawyer, Canada's premier science fiction author) to ensure they have the taxes in place for when "it" comes into being.