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Chicago's Soda Tax Collapse
Submitted by Serenity on Fri, 2017-08-11 02:00
Residents flee the tax and the state seeks to stop that from happening. typical mob tactics.
For those who may not think the tax is all that big of a deal, and who may drink the Koolaid believing people shouldn’t consume soda in the first place, here is an example of how the tax will affect the consumer. Considering all of the birthday parties that take place daily, the purchase of a simple 24-pack of Sprite will now cost Cook County residents about $10.
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