so the eff what? Shoulda been done a long time ago. My sick on disability sis smokes like a frickin chimbley. It’s a waste of money. Tax it to death for all I care. Cigs killed my beloved grandmother who smoked herself to death.
His brand is already 10 bucks in Jersey.
$1 federal tax on every pound of sugar, butter, beer coming up next if we continue down the road of regulating people's food/stimulant intake.
It will create a black market, which probably already exists, or substitution, i.e., home-grown pot.
Is that you Mayor Bloomberg?
How about we just tax everything the government deems unhealthy out of existence? Wanna ban sugary drinks next? How about red meat?
Remember that when the come after your “vice”.
WOW - it only took 8 posts for the Obama lovers to show their true colors.
I hear ya, though I don’t entirely agree. The only reason my mother has any money in the bank at all is because I made her quit smoking 10 years ago. Her brand was >$50 per carton back then, don’t know what they are now.
Of course, now that the gov’t is shoulder-deep in health care, they’ll demand a big say in everything we do. But we’ll get Brit NHS level of “care.”