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What is the motivation behind the taxes?

What's the Motivation?

There are a couple of reasons that motivation comes into play when it comes to taxing cigarette smokers:

- The hope that making cigarettes more expensive will increase the likelyhood of people quitting.

- Raising money through taxing smokers can help to fund other government programs, including quit smoking programs.

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