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Old 03-29-2014, 03:09 PM
 
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This is nothing more than an attempt by the EPA to stop certain industries and to support special interest groups
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Old 03-29-2014, 03:53 PM
 
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seems to me they tried this in new zealand, and as i recall it went over like a lead balloon.
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Old 03-29-2014, 04:28 PM
 
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I smell a FART tax coming, soon.
The belching causes more methane than the farting, so the tax on belching will probably be higher than the tax on farting. OH YES .... they are certainly headed toward a TAX.
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Old 03-29-2014, 04:49 PM
 
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What about the methane sheep put out when they fart? Why do they get a pass? What about elephants/rhinos/hippos. Tax Africa and every zoo in the US.
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Old 03-29-2014, 04:59 PM
 
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Cow farts could cause all of the water in the world to rise up and rain down.

How much water is there on Earth, from the USGS Water Science School
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Old 03-29-2014, 05:07 PM
 
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Pork industry must have better lobbyists then the beef industry is all I can say to get them off the global hook.
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Old 03-29-2014, 05:22 PM
 
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Pork industry must have better lobbyists then the beef industry is all I can say to get them off the global hook.
Tyson is the chickensh*t king of the world.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyson_Foods
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Old 03-30-2014, 03:43 PM
 
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Default New Executive Order? Obama To Try To Tell Cows How Much They Can Pass Gas

White House regulate cow flatulence climate agenda | The Daily Caller

You seriously can't make this stuff up. Unfortunately, can't fix stupid for another few years.
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Old 03-30-2014, 03:52 PM
 
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1. There is no executive order.

2. Regulation of "cow flatulence" is not being considered at all.
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Old 03-30-2014, 04:08 PM
 
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1. There is no executive order.

2. Regulation of "cow flatulence" is not being considered at all.
[quote] The White House has proposed cutting methane emissions from the dairy industry by 25 percent by 2020.

Read more: White House regulate cow flatulence climate agenda | The Daily Caller]

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“Cows emit a massive amount of methane through belching, with a lesser amount through flatulence,”

Read more: http://dailycaller.com/2014/03/28/wh...#ixzz2xUDfc5Fa
Yes they are.
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