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Home News Cigar shops could go up in smoke

Cigar shops could go up in smoke

Tuesday, October 16 2007

By Tim Menicutch
(folsomtelegraph.com)

This is madness. A good cigar - one of the finer things in life - could be eliminated from my short list of leisurely after work activities. And not just mine, but every working class stiff out there who enjoys the pleasure of puffing a handmade imported cigar after a hard day of labor.

That's because the federal government, in all its infinite wisdom, decided the best way to raise $35 billion for the State Children's Health Insurance Program was to impose a tax on tobacco. 
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