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Today, over 40 percent of the cost of a bottle of beer is for taxes, including federal and state excise taxes.

40%? I'm sure the cigarette companies are envious.

1 posted on 11/24/2014 8:50:15 PM PST by Bettyprob
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To: Bettyprob
there is NO such thing as a temporary tax.
2 posted on 11/24/2014 8:55:11 PM PST by Chode (Stand UP and Be Counted, or line up and be numbered - *DTOM* -w- NO Pity for the LAZY - 86-44)
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To: Bettyprob

Every tax starts out as “temporary”.


3 posted on 11/24/2014 8:55:41 PM PST by BipolarBob (You smell of elderberries, my friend.)
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To: Bettyprob

Isn’t it amazing how the “temporary” taxes never are?


5 posted on 11/24/2014 10:02:39 PM PST by OneWingedShark (Q: Why am I here? A: To do Justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with my God.)
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To: Bettyprob

Interesting. Thanks for posting.


6 posted on 11/25/2014 12:32:41 AM PST by PGalt
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