Re: $1.00 per pack increase tomorrow

In article <ef0o45hsjfmovr5b038q78k7giqvfgubk0@xxxxxxx>,
Brian Matthews <noonecares@xxxxxxx> wrote:
On 01 Jul 2009 19:16:04 GMT, anon3c67@xxxxxxxxxxx (Bruce Watson)
wrote:

It means people who don't smoke pay less taxes.

I hate to argue but when was the last time you read a tax was going
down? Sure, pay less here because we're going to gouge you there.

How?

I don't smoke.

I will not be paying ANY tobacco tax.

And I will be paying that much less because smokers will be paying it.
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