Comments on: Stogie Commentary: Taxing Away Central American Jobs

By: Stogie Commentary: Obama’s Tobacco Tax Job Killer

Stogie Commentary: Obama’s Tobacco Tax Job Killer — Thu, 28 Jan 2010 15:06:12 +0000

[...] of Obama’s appearance tomorrow are just the most visible example of the many thousands of jobs eliminated by the tax on tobacco users, a group that already pays more than their fair share of [...]

By: Stogie News: SCHIP Cigar Tax Increase to be Unveiled Today

Stogie News: SCHIP Cigar Tax Increase to be Unveiled Today — Tue, 13 Jan 2009 14:36:00 +0000

[...] convinced that a tax even in the 40-cent range will have significant negative repercussions on manufacturers, importers, retailers and customers as it ripples through the [...]

By: Stogie Commentary: Go SCHIP Yourself!

Stogie Commentary: Go SCHIP Yourself! — Tue, 29 Jan 2008 15:18:10 +0000

[...] insurance funding dependent on people smoking? She never says. Nor does the Senator address the devastating effects that such a tax will have on the families of cigar factory workers in Central [...]

By: Stogie Commentary: Go SCHIP Yourself!

Stogie Commentary: Go SCHIP Yourself! — Tue, 29 Jan 2008 15:18:10 +0000

By: Jeff's Garage & Ale House

Jeff's Garage & Ale House — Sat, 20 Oct 2007 13:22:33 +0000

Amen, Patrick, about the “Bullshit about ‘for the children’”. Self interested politicians who bloviate about “for the children” really nauseate me.

By: Mac and Nudo

Mac and Nudo — Fri, 19 Oct 2007 09:54:34 +0000

Thanks for sharing this great video. Fortunately, the House was unable to override Bush's veto yesterday. The bad news is it still doesn't look like the end for SCHIP…