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more about #nashvillepredators more comments → David Hume: I love listening to webcasts from the Tennessee Legislature. "Mr. Speaker, Sir! You can't remove the coonskin cap if you wish to continue addressing t... more » dont-forget-where-you-came-from-cheese mac: Position: Reporter Company: YouTube Finance Experience: 2-5 years internet based reporting required. Familiarity with English Language preferred. Sala... more » Hatey McLife: This was only proposed after the "nickel a tooth" tax failed to close the state's budget deficit. more » HockeyMountain: Tennessee originally planned "the Dork tax" until Peyton Manning objected. more » Carmen McFanzone: So, what does Lane Kiffin think about this? more » Dany Heatley Speedwagon: NFL rules would have penalized the state had it included their guys I weep for society if the government is in fear of retribution from a private spor... more » ArkansasFred: I haven't seen a bear slam it home with such authority since I "accidentally" wandered into that leather bar. more » the earl of weaver: Then I think we can all agree at this point that Darko Milicic doesn't count. more » Camp Tiger Claw: No wonder Calipari left Memphis. This would have really hampered his recruiting style. more » Bobby Big Wheel: The state is also imposing a visitation tax on any football coaches whose first name begins with "U." more » Doug Dascenzo's Only Fan: Tax on paid athletes? This will CRIPPLE Memphis University's athletics department. more » UkraineNotWeak: They should just impose a charge for viewing The Door. more » thetaxman: Guess Tennessee will just have to keep titaning the pursestrings. more » MattinglysSideburns: For a second, I got excited and thought that Tennessee's ingenious plan to end the recession was Teen Wolf 3. more » -
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Tennessee's Ingenious Plan To End The Recession Hits A Snag
Tennessee plans a new tax on professional athletes—but not NFL players because "NFL rules would have penalized the state had it included their guys." Also, the Smokey Mountains to be renamed the Goodell Hills. [On The Forecheck]
