- It's the period tax.
It's an at-tax on women.
- [Man] It's an at-tax.
- Okay, true or false.
People who have periods spend around $500 on tampons
over the course of their lifetime.
This is absolutely false,
because you can spend $500 in a year.
- I'm gonna go false.
I think it's a lot more than that.
- I would absolutely go with false on that.
- False.
- The average menstruating person spends around
$1,773.33 on tampons over the course of their lifetime.
That's just tampons.
That's not pads, that's not new underwear when you ruin it
'cause the pads aren't good.
- You're right.
I didn't even think about that.
- That's not Motrin to get over the cramps.
- I mean that's a lot of trips to Disney Land.
I'll give you that.
- This is upsetting now,
and this only just (beep) begun.
- Oh it's okay.
- True or false.
Like food and medicine, tampons are classified
as a necessity.
That's (beep) false.
Big tampon
- Government wise, okay I will say false.
- False, tampons are classified by tax law as a luxury item.
- You know what else is considered a luxury item?
- Tell me.
- Boats. - Oh.
- Boats and Rolex's and tampons.
- This is a boat for your underpants.
- Are condoms a little more pricey?
- Not a luxury item.
- Condoms are a necessity?
- What?
- Condoms is not considered a luxury item.
Are you freaking kidding me dude?
- I'm pissed.
- Man, this is sad.
- True or false, in the state of New York,
the tampon tax used to collect five million per year
from people with periods.
- I believe it.
- I'm gonna say that's true.
- I mean it's so awful that one has to assume.
- That's a lot of money
- I'm gonna ride with you?
- Are you, are you?
- No, I lied, I lied.
I'm just going against you, I don't know.
It's like the government.
- It's false! - It's false and it's higher.
- The state of New York actually collected seven million
per year in tampon taxes before they terminated it in 2016.
- If New York can do it and survive,
so can the rest of America.
- That's just New York.
That's just one place.
Let's just think about the whole country, that's crazy.
- Tax anything else man.
Tax Viagra.
Seven freaking million.
- I hate this game.
- True or false, the tampon tax exists in every country.
- (beep) False.
- That's gotta be false.
- It has to be false. - Right?
- What's homeboy's name who's like that
handsome looking guy, true bro, he's not standing
for this shit.
- False, India, Canada, and Australia,
among other countries, have outlawed the tampon tax.
- I can't love Canada more.
- What a place.
- Now I get why Quazy was so sad during this.
- [Woman] You're having a hard time.
- I'm really having a hard time.
This is eye opening.
- True or false, in Texas, the yearly revenue earned
from taxed period products could buy 10,000
grande Starbucks coffees.
- So that's total.
- Total revenue. - Yeah and I think,
I think that would be true.
- I'm just gonna go ahead and say false
'cause I think it's a trick question.
I think they're trying to confuse us with numbers.
- I'll say true.
- The answer is false.
- Oh my god.
- Texas earns an estimated 20 million dollars per year
from taxed period products.
Which could buy, ready for this?
9,523,810 grande Starbucks coffees.
- What's your reasoning?
What's your political reasoning
for specifically taxing.
- Money and pure disrespect.
- What's equivalent to that in a man tax?
- Holy shit dude.
Are people marching about this?
- Do you think this will absorb my tears?
- It doesn't have to be this way.
Vote progressive women in office,
this (beep) should be free.
- I don't want to be taxed heinous amounts of money
on things that I need for my body
so I can exist as society would like me to.
- I feel so bad for you guys.
- It's okay, it's okay.
- I'm not gonna cry and (beep) but I feel bad.
Thugs don't (beep) cry.
- [Woman] Sure.
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