Archive for the ‘SinTaxes’ Category
Posted by taxguru on August 11, 2008
Cigarette Tax Burnout – What a shame. The rulers who tried to exploit nicotine addicts bumped up against the reality of the fact that people will modify their behavior to avoid paying taxes rather than just bend over and accept more financial rape.
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Posted by taxguru on July 18, 2008
Addicted to Nicotine Taxes – An interesting look at one of my many long held pet peeves about taxes, the willingness of our rulers to exploit nicotine addicts in order to fill their coffers.
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Tax Sanctuary?
Posted by taxguru on April 16, 2008
Most of our tax loving rulers make the big mistake in assuming that changes in the taxes will have no effect on the behavior of people. For example, if state rulers set their sin taxes too high, the targets of those taxes will just go and do their sinning somewhere else or use other means to avoid those taxes, such as smuggling and internet purchasing.
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Tax Guru - Ker$tetter Letter 