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Drug Commissioner Wants Higher Taxes on Tobacco and Alcohol
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epochtimes.deThe German government's drug and addiction commissioner, Hendrik Streeck (CDU), is urging higher taxes on alcohol and tobacco. Compared to the damage they cause, tobacco and alcohol are too cheap in Germany, Streeck told the Rheinische Post (Saturday edition). Profits are made on sales, while the subsequent costs are borne by everyone – the insured, employers, families, hospitals, and the healthcare system, Streeck said. Therefore, higher taxes…
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