Tax on cigerettes is not a tax on the poor. It, much like the lottery, is a tax on the willing. Do poor people smoke or play lotto more than rich people? Probably so, on average. Are poor people less educated than rich people? Probably so, on average. So, is it a tax on the poor??
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