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Yet tobacco costs 120 billion euros a year for only 16 billion in revenue (to the government). [1]
It is almost infeasible to tax cigarette to the equivalent of their burden on the health care system.
[0]: https://www.boursorama.com/patrimoine/actualites/les-taxes-s...
[1]: https://www.reseau-hopital-ght.fr/actualites/patients/campag...
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Yet tobacco costs 120 billion euros a year for only 16 billion in revenue (to the government). [1]
It is almost infeasible to tax cigarette to the equivalent of their burden on the health care system.
[0]: https://www.boursorama.com/patrimoine/actualites/les-taxes-s...
[1]: https://www.reseau-hopital-ght.fr/actualites/patients/campag...