If You Tax Something, You Get Less of It
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Submitted by CARPE DIEM
CHICAGO SUN-TIMES–Are Chicagoans trekking to the suburbs to buy cases of bottled water — and avoid a new nickel-a-container tax that adds $1.20 to the price of a 24-pack? Or are they making the switch to tap water to save money? One or the other is happening. Maybe both.
