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Revenue Addiction: New Hampshire and Other States Move to Cut Tobacco Taxes to Increase Sales

By jonathanturley

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There has long been an ironic relationship between states and tobacco. While insisting that they are raising taxes on tobacco to combat smoking, states have long been addicted to the revenue. Now, some states are lowering taxes to encourage more smoking to generate more revenue to deal with budget shortfalls. New Hampshire is the latest [...]

Full post as published by Res ipsa loquitur on March 21, 2011 (boomark / email).

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