Word: payes
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Increased ticket prices, games on pay-TV and now autographs for sale...
MacArthur Professor of Health Policy and Mangagement Joseph P. Newhouse '63 said the report--"The Taxes of Sin: Do Smokers and Drinkers Pay Their Way?"--was aimed at determining if excise taxes on cigarettes and alcohol cover the costs the habits incur for society as a whole...
Although alcohol taxes are not currently high enough to "pay" for the costs, cigarette taxes are, the report says...
...should be at least as high as the cost the habit imposes on everyone else," said Newhouse. "Our findings say smokers pay their costs, and drinkers do not," he added...
...hefty price to pay for a $12 shuttle ticket...