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Sin Taxes Defined

Taxes imposed on products that many people consider "sinful," such as liquor, cigarettes, and gambling; intended both to discourage use of these products and to let government profit off the people who continue to use them.

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Published January 7, 2009, 8:46 am, Jewish World Review

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Who Pays If Mass. Pumps Up The Gas Tax?

Published January 7, 2009, 7:28 am, WBUR Boston

Massachusetts lawmakers consider a proposal to increase the state gas tax, but at what cost, and to whom?

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Beshear: Triple cig tax

Published January 2, 2009, 3:29 am, The Cincinnati Enquirer

Gov. Steve Beshear is calling on business leaders, educators, health advocates and the public as he tries to get a cigarette tax increase. He wants it hiked from 30 cents to $1 a pack.

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