I can't find the original message this quote came from: > Taxing profits merely passes those taxes through to the > >consumer." This assumes that taxes and prices have no influence on the choices we make. I'm certain Harry (if it's Harry's quote) had something else in mind. Joe ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Joachim Knop [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.ccccd.edu/cccc/directory/faculty/jknop/jknop.htm