{"id":20336,"date":"2024-04-09T03:06:30","date_gmt":"2024-04-09T03:06:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/why-heavily-taxing-and-increase-the-price-on-cigarettes-on-poor-american-should-stop\/"},"modified":"2024-04-09T03:06:30","modified_gmt":"2024-04-09T03:06:30","slug":"why-heavily-taxing-and-increase-the-price-on-cigarettes-on-poor-american-should-stop","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/why-heavily-taxing-and-increase-the-price-on-cigarettes-on-poor-american-should-stop\/","title":{"rendered":"why heavily taxing and increase the price on cigarettes on poor American should stop"},"content":{"rendered":"
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    Introduction<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n

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                 A<\/span>. <\/span>Heavily taxing and increasing the price of cigarettes<\/span> is <\/span>a<\/span> tax on the poorest <\/span>American and<\/span> <\/span>this <\/span>implementation<\/span> should be stopped<\/span> due to its negative impacts on <\/span>increase<\/span>d<\/span> <\/span>p<\/span>overty, <\/span>increase<\/span>d<\/span> <\/span>theft,<\/span> and<\/span> <\/span>facili<\/span>tat<\/span>ing<\/span> menta<\/span>l breakdown<\/span>s.<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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                 B. <\/span>L<\/span>isting of supporting Ideas<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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                <\/span>      <\/span>1. <\/span>I<\/span>ncreased poverty<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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                <\/span>      <\/span>2. <\/span>I<\/span>ncreased theft<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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               <\/span>      <\/span> 3. <\/span>F<\/span>acilitat<\/span>ing<\/span> <\/span>Menta<\/span>l<\/span> breakdown<\/span>s<\/span>.<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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            <\/span>   <\/span> C<\/span>. <\/span>T<\/span>his paper will <\/span>will<\/span> show<\/span>:<\/span> <\/span>the <\/span>clarity on the <\/span>damaging effect<\/span>,<\/span> <\/span>that<\/span> the practice<\/span> <\/span>of <\/span>heavily taxing and<\/span> <\/span>i<\/span>ncreasing the price of cigaret<\/span>te<\/span> <\/span>would have on the poo<\/span>rest <\/span>Americans. \ufffc<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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      Impact on increased poverty<\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span>A.<\/span> <\/span>Heavily taxing cigarettes<\/span> has <\/span>unfair<\/span> or unequal <\/span>effects<\/span> on<\/span> low \u2013income <\/span>individuals. \ufffc<\/span>     <\/span>Low-income individuals may <\/span>struggle<\/span> to afford<\/span> the increased prices <\/span>of<\/span> cigarettes<\/span>.<\/span>  <\/span>      <\/span>Spending<\/span> a larger <\/span>portion<\/span> of <\/span>income<\/span> on cigarettes leaves less money for other necessiti<\/span>es.<\/span> <\/span>B. <\/span>L<\/span>ink<\/span> between <\/span>increased<\/span> poverty and health issues related to smoking<\/span>, <\/span>poor<\/span> individuals may forgo essential healthcare to prioritize <\/span>pu<\/span>rchasing<\/span> <\/span>c<\/span>igarettes. Long-term health <\/span>consequences<\/span> can further perpetuate <\/span>poverty. \ufffc<\/span>                                                                   <\/span>C. <\/span>On <\/span>June<\/span> 10, 2011. Council for citizens against <\/span>government<\/span> <\/span>Waste president Tom Schatz <\/span>\u201craising <\/span>excise<\/span> taxes<\/span> does not produce projected<\/span> revenue, as such tax increases drive purchases to untaxed or lower-<\/span>tax venues<\/span>.\u201d<\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n

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        Impact on increased theft<\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span>A. Higher cigarette prices lead to an increase in black<\/span> market activity<\/span>:<\/span> <\/span>Criminals<\/span> may engage in cigarette smuggling to avoid high taxes<\/span>:<\/span> Black market sales contribute to organized crime and increase the likelihood <\/span>of<\/span> theft incidents<\/span>.<\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span>         <\/span>B. Effect of increa<\/span>sed theft on communities<\/span>: fear of theft makes communities less safe a<\/span>n<\/span>d decreases quality of life: economic <\/span>losses<\/span> due to theft ca<\/span>n further <\/span>exacerbate<\/span> poverty<\/span>.<\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n

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          F<\/span>acilitating of mental breakdowns<\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span>A. Smoking<\/span> serves as a coping mechanism for individuals facing stress or mental health issues: Higher c<\/span>igarette prices may <\/span>lead<\/span> to increased stress and anxiety for individuals who rely on smoking as a coping<\/span> mechanism: Lack of <\/span>access<\/span> to affordable cigarettes can worsen mental health condition and po<\/span>tentially lead to breakdowns.<\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span>        <\/span>B. <\/span>Inadequate support for mental health services <\/span>considering<\/span> increased ciga<\/span>re<\/span>ttes<\/span> pric<\/span>es: Limited access to mental health resources can result in i<\/span>ndividuals turning to <\/span>unhealthy<\/span> coping <\/span>mechanism<\/span>: Cycle of mental breakdowns may continue if individuals cannot afford p<\/span>roper help due to high cigarettes prices.<\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n

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            Conclusio<\/span>n<\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span>The<\/span> <\/span>government<\/span> sh<\/span>oul<\/span>d reconsider<\/span> this<\/span> current <\/span>implementation and prioritize<\/span> <\/span>addressing<\/span> the root causes of smoking addiction rather than imposing heavy taxes and price increases<\/span>.<\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span>A. <\/span>Heavily taxing and <\/span>increasing<\/span> the price of cigarettes should be <\/span>implemented<\/span> <\/span>in<\/span> the high-income area<\/span>.<\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span>     <\/span>B.<\/span> <\/span>sales taxes should only apply to the consumers not the<\/span> seller.<\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span>    <\/span>C.<\/span> <\/span>Cre<\/span>ate <\/span>a social<\/span> program that <\/span>targets<\/span> the root cause of individuals smoking<\/span>.<\/span> <\/span><\/span>\t<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n

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