Tuesday, July 28, 2009

Should bags get an 'eco-sin' tax?

Should bags get an 'eco-sin' tax? tallahassee.com Tallahassee Democrat:
BY WAYNE T. PRICE
FLORIDA TODAY
July 4, 2009

"Supporters say forcing consumers to pay anywhere from 5 cents to a quarter a bag would do wonders at curbing plastic bags' popularity their use and protecting the environment. Just as there are so-called sin taxes on alcohol and cigarettes, the plastic bag fee would be an 'eco-sin' tax, they say."

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