[xrp]

Healthy food is stuff that is recommended for a good daily nutritional diet. Things like beer and chocolate chip cookies would not be tax-free.

Medicine is whatever you get by prescription. I don't think non-prescrip medicine should be tax-free.

[Grit]

Healthy food is stuff that is recommended for a good daily nutritional diet. Things like beer and chocolate chip cookies would not be tax-free.

Recommended by whom? I don't disagree with you at all. But as ServesURight pointed out this could lead to a scenario as bad as we've got now.

"Then you'll have the Democrats and special interest groups demanding that their pet product or service be exempt from the Federal Sales Tax"

[dixie sass]

Now wait a dog-gone minute, Chocolate Chip cookies are healthy! Check out HR2525.

[ApesForEvolution]

The National Dairy Association's 'food pyramid' that the feds endorse makes people fat...

[Redleg Duke]

The Libertarians will demand that "mary-jane", coke and horse be tax-free!