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Subject: Self serve checkout Date: Thu Dec 28 2023 06:43 pm
From: Ogg To: poindexter FORTRAN

Hello pF!** pF> Not many people knew that blank CD-Rs had a kickback to* pF> the
 recording industry. Every single one. They *assumed** pF> that CD-Rs would be u
sed for pirating music, and so* pF> lobbied the government to include a built-in
 tariff,* pF> regardless of what you used them for. The manufacturer* pF> pays t
he government and bakes the charge into the media.**That tarrif was made widely 
known.*** pF> They probably do the same with bags.**Mums the word wrt bags. So, 
I doubt it's the same.**I just have to wonder how the gov't can force a retailer
 to  *charge for the use of a bag.***--- OpenXP 5.0.58* * Origin: Ogg's Dovenet 
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