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    The Wall Street Journal‏Verified account @WSJ 28 Dec 2013

    Mexico's pet owners brace for new 16% tax on pet food, which the government recently declared a "luxury item." http://on.wsj.com/1fNEiGc 

    4:11 AM - 28 Dec 2013
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      1. trillmom‏ @trilImom 28 Dec 2013
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        .@WSJ are. you. fucking. serious.

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      1. IndyMegs1‏ @IndyMegs1 28 Dec 2013
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        @WSJ Sounds like a great way to ensure there are many more homeless, starving pets. What a terrible, ill thought out idea.

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      1. SG‏ @BuckeyeJuno 28 Dec 2013
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        @WSJ AND THE POINT OF THIS IS..........? Food, regardless of for whom it is, is sustenance.When was sustenance ever considered a luxury????

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      1. simon squibb‏Verified account @simonsquibb 28 Dec 2013
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        “@WSJ: Mexico's pet owners brace for new 16% tax on pet food, which the government recently declared a "luxury item." Good call Mexico #fail

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      1. Spy Hogan‏ @SpyHogan 1 Jan 2014
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        .@WSJ @rfhoganjr why don't they tax all their drugs instead? Or figure out how to get more oil out if their declining fields. #OPM. #growl

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      1. Spy Hogan‏ @SpyHogan 1 Jan 2014
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        “@WSJ:Mexico pet owners brace 4 new 16% tax on pet food, government recently declared "luxury item" http://on.wsj.com/1fNEiGc ”humanimals revolt

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      1. Needles56‏ @Needles56 29 Dec 2013
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        #AyCarumba @WSJ: Mexico's pet owners brace for new 16% tax on pet food, which the government says is a "luxury item." http://on.wsj.com/1fNEiGc 

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      1. Don Gibson‏ @Kiingofromain 28 Dec 2013
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        @WSJ When I was a kid a while back in the 50's.The Mexican farm workers put Skippy dog food inside their flour tortillas. They liked it.

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      1. Michel Richaud‏ @michrika 28 Dec 2013
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        “@WSJ: Mexico's pet owners brace for new 16% tax on pet food... the government recently declared a "luxury item." Triste, no es inocentada

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      1. Sara Calvin‏ @saralcalvin 28 Dec 2013
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        Disgusting. @rickygervais Thoughts? @WSJ Mexico's pet owners new 16% tax on pet food, gov't declared a luxury item http://on.wsj.com/1fNEiGc 

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      1. Mehrdad Ketabchi‏ @mketabchi 28 Dec 2013
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        @WSJ Crazy tax policy. I think people will cut corners feeding their pets which would be a terrible thing to do. #Mexico

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      1. Wayne Dunker‏ @RamsFan2001 28 Dec 2013
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        @WSJ interesting!

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      1. Dude‏ @consubstantial_ 28 Dec 2013
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        @WSJ @stacyherbert I tend to agree with the government on that. Pets are not a neccessity.

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      1. Pepe CQ‏ @cq_pepe 28 Dec 2013
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        @WSJ // Do not see the point. Absolutely foolish!

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      1. Katherine‏ @StylishLckyChrm 28 Dec 2013
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        @WSJ I love the sign that says "Love is no luxury"... Good hearts out there.

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      1. John Hewitt USA‏ @jhewitt123 28 Dec 2013
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        @WSJ I agree they are luxury, especially contrasted with 20% of children under 18 live below poverty.

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      1. 精兵‏ @RGRCRZ 28 Dec 2013
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        @WSJ i like

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