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To: rfreedom4u
Why not just have everyone weighed on 15 April? Then tax all the fat people.

Sure - we could all be taxed by the "BMI Bracket." Which, of course, will drop lower and lower every year until only the anorexic runway models are the ones not paying the Body Mass Index tax.

131 posted on 05/12/2009 7:33:01 AM PDT by ponygirl
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To: ponygirl

John Stossel said a few years ago when the BMI was adjusted or made into the holy identifier of health that about 3,000,000 Americans became overweight overnight.


138 posted on 05/12/2009 7:38:25 AM PDT by 3catsanadog (I plan to give the new President the same respect and dignity the other side gave Bush.)
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