 should the michigan legislature pass a plastic bag tax  yes 9 3 votes no 91 29 votes undecided 0 0 votes total votes 32 re plastic bags and reality the intention of the proposal imay be of merit however the the road to tyranny is paved with good intentions the underlying question is what are we going to do about michigans deficit and unfunded liabilities we are attempting to confirm if that fiscal budget number is close to 125 billion dollars on the backs of michigan taxpayers stunning philip bareham plastic bag tax i suppose the next tax will be based on the number of toilet paper squares we use in public restrooms new taxes i think the legislators must lay awake nights just coming up with new ways to take more of our money what they haven t already taken that is pretty soon it will be how much did you make send it in we need to get rid of these tax and spend liberals in both parties ida salisbury plastic bag tax what an incredible burden of record keeping for retailers politicians need to quit abusing the business owners who actiually creat jobs they need to clean up the abuses in thier own house  