People respond to incentives, and sizable price markups for legal cigarettes create incentives for taxA tax is a mandatory payment or charge collected by local, state, and national governments from individuals or businesses to cover the costs of general government services, goods, and activities
Set in 1993
At teen-age, when most people start smoking, it is the responsibility of the parents, teachers, clergies, and society as a whole, to ensure teenagers and young adults do not engage in smoking
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Owned by JR East, these convenience stores can only be found in JR East stations, making them an extremely convenient stop for those traveling via Shinkansen