XPost: can.general, van.general, vic.general 
 From: johnadams3@hotmail.com 
  
 Just interested if Victoria freenet is high speed?  Shaw's been the best 
 high-speed in Victoria so far and if there's something of the same quality 
 but cheaper, I want to know. 
  
 Cheers, 
  
 Alf 
  
 "Steve Switzer"  wrote in message 
 news:d4594b9c.0402200940.60fecbe8@posting.google.com... 
 > > with the current budget has the provincial sales tax gone up for general 
 > > items ....higher than 7.5%   BC PST and they did increase it on booze 
 and 
 > > cigs but what else? 
 > > Yep BC liberals are using legalization and laws to kill people and 
 decrease 
 > > bc popolation..to save money its called legalized killing.....new form 
 of 
 > > dealing with stuff....attack the poor : disabled : seniors etc.... 
 > 
 > Seems to me that increasing tax on "booze and cigs" would be using 
 > laws to keep people alive, not kill them.  Shouldn't the poor and 
 > disabled not be using "booze and cigs" to the point that increased 
 > taxes on those items causes them to die? 
 > 
 > Also, please start using Victoria freenet rather than Shaw for your 
 > internet so we can stop hearing about how poor you are.  The $30 to 
 > $40 per month could go towards your required brain surgery. 
  
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