Feedback: New Tax on Smokers
April 2, 2009 by Cherie Burbach
Filed under Diseases & Conditions
Recently I mentioned that a new tax had been accessed to smokers. A per pack tax went from 39 cents to $1.01. That’s per pack! I asked if it was a fair tax. I also wondered how many smokers would not quit as a result. Here’s what some of you had to say.
Kathy said:
“Enough already! Seriously, doesn’t anyone out there see that there are more health problems associated with alcohol abuse than with smokers? Not to mention the pain and suffering caused by drunk drivers, drunken brawls and just plain stupidity. It’s time for us to …read more




