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Since there is a higher incidence of smoking among poorer folks[0], couldn't the same argument apply to the massive sin tax on cigarettes? We justify such sin t
by hagy 6y ago
Since there is a higher incidence of smoking among poorer folks[0], couldn't the same argument apply to the massive sin tax on cigarettes? We justify such sin taxes as being to the benefit of discouraging a harmful health behavior and personally I see the same link with higher sugar consumption.
[0] https://truthinitiative.org/research-resources/targeted-communities/tobacco-social-justice-issue-low-income-communities https://truthinitiative.org/research-resources/targeted-comm...