Marin Institute
Watchdog Finds 20 States Charge for Alcohol Harm
Published in Medicine and Law Weekly, November 13th, 2009
The alcohol industry watchdog released the information at MarinInstitute.org to show examples of states wrestling with the immense financial burden caused by alcohol use. "Twenty states are already wisely collecting alcohol taxes or price markups on alcoholic beverages and dedicating them for alcohol-related programs," said Michele Simon, research and policy director at Marin Institute. "We urge political and public support for tax...
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