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Melbourne@aussie.zoneEnglish · 6 months ago

In a black market, illegal deals are made in plain sight over the counter of everyday convenience stores

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In a black market, illegal deals are made in plain sight over the counter of everyday convenience stores

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Melbourne@aussie.zoneEnglish · 6 months ago

The black market for cigarettes has exploded in plain sight, costing Australia billions in revenue. Some experts say the high price of cigarettes is to blame.

This article is about the dodgy ciggs all those shops that keep “catching on fire” sell

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thats why banning or heavily taxing cigs is not the answer. have we not learned this with marijuana?

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