Archive for April, 2008

Told You So!

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!A couple of posts ago, we reported on how California is considering a tax on beer. Of course California last year levied a 45% tax on cigar sales made from California retailers to California residents and we were […]

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Bacon Banned In Los Angeles?

Maybe yes or no….or maybe in part for a good reason? Drew Carey put together a amusing look at this that I found at the Wall Street Journal website.
Take a look and let us know what you think!
Humidor Vault!
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Other Shoe Dropping?

Is the other shoe now dropping? Well, maybe in the tax happy state of California it is. Assemblyman Jim Beall, a Democrat hailing from San Jose, is proposing a massive 1500% increase on your six pack of beer!
And with Congress ready to reconsider the SCHIP program next year along with the massive taxes it […]

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Smoking Bans and Drunk Driving?

Who would have thought….but a recent study at the University of Wisconsin, indicates that in communities with smoking bans there has been a nearly 12 percent rise in the number of drinking-related accidents.  
University of Wisconsin researchers say that instead of heading to their local bar for a drink and a smoke, smokers are venturing […]

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