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… that 29 percent of cigarettes in Michigan are smuggled. Dale Brown, commander of Detroit private security … ~~~~~ See also: High Cigarette Tax Leads to Smuggling Study: High Cigarette Taxes Cause Widespread Smuggling in Michigan, Elsewhere in U.S.
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… of which we speak include smuggling, violence against property … across the country cigarette smuggling has been used to generate … analyses of cigarette taxes and smuggling. We estimated in 2010 that … would increase cigarette smuggling to more than 53 percent of … is a staggering amount of smuggling — an estimated 119 million …
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