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Episode 157: Black Markets

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The Tax of Cigarettes

The state of Utah is the only seller of liquor. Once a tax gets high enough, it becomes indistinguishable from a banned item. It's reminding me Pennsylvania a few years ago did something like that with vaping and cigars. The power that cigar smokers bring to the political process dwarfs anything that vapors bring.

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