Amendment 72 would increase Colorado's cigarette tax equally but it games the system for expensive cigarette brands
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The minimum price of $7.50 per pack set by the measure will enable Altria brands like Marlboro to outcompete discount brands by forcing discount brands to sell cigarettes at the same price.
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Yes on Amendment 72: Higher tobacco taxes mean fewer smokers
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