Do you support Measure 103, the ban on taxing groceries?

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Do you support Measure 103, the ban on taxing groceries?

Q: Do you support Measure 103, the ban on taxing groceries?

70% voted "Yes, don't tax food!" vs 30% voted "No, it's a loophole!". 715 total votes on this debate.

70%

Yes, don't tax food! Yes, don't tax food!

30%

No, it's a loophole! No, it's a loophole!

70%

Yes, don't tax food!

Government always finds a way to tax us more - the only way to prevent it is to bar it in the state Constitution!

Government always finds a way to tax us more - the only way to prevent it is to bar it in the state Constitution! Show Less

3 Comments

Rick Alexander Jr.

Income and payroll taxes aren’t enough? Taxes upon taxes is coercive extortion.

Scott Camps

Salem is panicking over losing a potential revenue source

I. C.C.

We seem to pay for everything else, food is our life why should we pay tax on it. It is always about money.

30%

No, it's a loophole!

A constitutional amendment to bar grocery taxes? Why is that worth putting in the constitution and why should they be exempt?

A constitutional amendment to bar grocery taxes? Why is that worth putting in the constitution and why should they be exempt? Show Less

3 Comments

Dave Voiles

Why do we need it? Who is trying to tax our food??? Good sounding reasons, but not good sound reasoning.

Kathryn Kinney Evans

Not just no but HELL NO!

Ash Garcia

The corporations behind this are hoping we're all dumb enough to vote yes because it sounds nice. Research ALL the consequences. Any reasonable citizen will realize this is a wolf in sheep's clothing.

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Do you support Measure 103, the ban on taxing groceries?

70% Yes, don't tax food! Yes, don't tax food!

30% No, it's a loophole! No, it's a loophole!

70% Yes, don't tax food!

30% No, it's a loophole!

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70%

Yes, don't tax food! Yes, don't tax food!

30%

No, it's a loophole! No, it's a loophole!

70%

Yes, don't tax food!

30%

No, it's a loophole!