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Tax my beer and cigarettes? Not without a fight

LAWRENCEBURG, Ky. — Faced with huge budget holes, states from Connecticut to Arkansas are eyeing higher taxes on cigarettes and booze, infuriating consumers who say the goods are the last vices they've got to help cope with lost jobs, a deepening recession and overall economic misery.

 

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