Thread: Sailboats have a higher rescue percentage
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Default Sailboats have a higher rescue percentage
On 2008-04-11 22:00:01 -0400, "Midas Mulligan" said:

On a percentage basis sailboats are rescued much more than power boats.
There should be some mechanism to charge sailboat owners for this higher
risk. What should be taxed?

Their FUEL!

(yeah, I know this was a troll, but I couldn't resist.)

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