How Much Do Taxes Add to the Cost of Goods and Services?
31st March 2012
The goods and services highlighted are popular targets for revenue-hungry lawmakers who impose “sin” taxes and other punitive costs on products and industries. These discriminatory taxes, coupled with the costs companies shoulder under the current tax burden under federal, state and local governments, increase the costs of goods and services by an average of 41 percent.
In other words, of you like something that the Crust things you ought not to like, they’ll punish you for it financially.