New alcohol taxes, on the other hand, take money from millions of people who do not spread venereal diseases or drive drunk.
An increased alcohol tax is being discussed, but what's next?
Supporters of the initiative say California has the lowest overall alcohol taxes in the nation.
The Federal income tax replaced the alcohol taxes that funded the federal government.
There is a solution: raise alcohol taxes to pay for social services.
Income from alcohol taxes is expected to fall at least $2.5 million from the $23 million of a year ago.
Higher alcohol taxes do not figure into producer prices, but many manufacturers took the chance to raise their own prices.
They include a new tax on soft drinks and higher cigarette and alcohol taxes.
I believe the background to the attack on Nordic alcohol taxes is a very cynical one.
Prices for beverages are high because of Austria's stiff alcohol taxes.