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http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/23/nyregion/tobacco-companies-broke-law-by-selling-untaxed-cigarettes-judge-rules.html http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/23/nyregion
by johnchristopher 9y ago
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/23/nyregion/tobacco-companies-broke-law-by-selling-untaxed-cigarettes-judge-rules.html http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/23/nyregion/tobacco-companies...
> The city has argued that the availability of cheaper cigarettes is a public health concern because taxes were in part a way to discourage smoking.
There's also that story about that manfacturer smuggling cigarettes into a country I can't remember to avoid paying taxes.