Taxes on Vices

The government seems to delight in taxing the vices of it’s people. Anyone who buys alcohol or smokes cigarettes can attest to that. This infographic looks at sin taxes across the nation.

Excise Tax in US History

Do you have any idea of how much we shell out on taxes for pleasure products like alcohol, cigarettes, gambling and marijuana? Let’s see how much we would save from tax excise if government was less greedy with our pocket and learn from the the tax history in the US.