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Maine went even bigger by jacking up their cigarette tax from $2.00 to $3.50 per pack while also nearly doubling the tax on vapes and pouches from 43% to 75% of the cost

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Tobacco industry contracts with retailers undermine tobacco control efforts by ensuring tobacco products are given prime placement to all customers, young and old, and by keeping cigarettes discounted. Allie Reimold, MA, doctoral student in the Department of Health Behavior at Gillings School of Global Public Health Through these contracts, tobacco retailers have control over prices, which oftentimes undermine local laws by offsetting nearby high-tax jurisdictions

Indeed, they were developed as a way to help smokers wean themselves off of tobacco