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A palm oil tax is potentially a much more complex issue than you suggest snoopcester Send a noteboard - 13/11/2012 11:12:24 PM
From an environmental point of view, it makes sense to me. Depends what the motivation is and if it is done in a way that doesn't encourage the mass destruction of the rainforests, as palm oil does.
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