02-11-2005, 23:53
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Re: smoking and the pub
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Originally Posted by Xaccers
Well the original post pointed out that such a ban would reduce the number of cigarettes smoked, which in turn would reduce the tax revenue from cigarettes, so taxes elsewhere are likely to go up to compensate...
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Just think of the taxes in years to come when more people live longer and receive pensions for a much longer period.
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