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In response to "I will quit when they are 15 bucks a pack......." by random smoker

they upped the taxes here by 25% in 2010, and consumption dropped by ~10%. -- nm

Posted by mafic Nov 6 '13, 08:49

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Krusty's point notwithstanding, the same thing had happened in NYC, over several rounds of price increases and restrictions. -- nm - znufrii Nov 6, 08:52 1
- adult smoking rate in NYC dropped for 22% in 2002, to 14% in 2010 -- (link) - znufrii Nov 6, 08:54

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