Australian alcopop tax flops

Sun, Jul 27, 2008

Press, Scandal, WTF??

Australian alcopop tax flops

The Australian government said that the new tax on alcopops would help reduce binge drinking.

We knew it was a load of shit from the outset, read here

The verdict?

The statistics have come in and since the tax hike on alcopops was placed, yes there has been a drop in the consumption of Alcopops by 29.7% but the consumption of pure spirits has gone up by an alarming 45.6% and the over all consumption of alcohol has gone up by a huge over 10%.

Talk about a big backfire!
Bitch Pleaz!

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