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Taxes Drive Cigarettes High Price Says Ad Campaign
An editorial advertisement highlights high cigarette taxes, noting six cents per pack for a twenty pack and thirty cents for a one hundred tin. It claims nearly fifty cents of every dollar goes to government taxes, cites a $300 million tax take with cigarettes paying about $182.7 million, and argues the deal aims to attract new Lucky Strike customers by stressing value and social appeal.
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