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Originally Posted by GGG
Also the notion that it's only 50 cents per carton more so it's worth it is terrible logic. If it's 50 cents per 4 litres you are paying a 14% tax on your goods to support and industry. Would you be in favour of 14% tax to subsidize Canadian goods in general?
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Whether or not it is going to subsidize the goods, we do pay higher prices on most things (eg: books, electronics, gas, alcohol, etc) whether due to currency differences, taxes, transportation costs, supply/demand factors, etc.
Assuming that the price of goods would go down is laughable.