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Old 07-20-2010, 12:24 PM
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Originally Posted by Dee8go View Post
That last comment explains everything, I think. The states are PO'd about sales tax revenues lost because of on-line buying. Think of how much they stand to lose from on-line liquor buying. Liquor is very heavily-taxed. I have heard that 50% or more of the price of a bottle of liquor is tax.
NJ cracked down hard on that internet cigarette purchases years ago. Don't ask me how they got the names of buyers living in the state, but they did. You''re talking big money.

Buying booze online is probably just as big a fools game, especially if you are buying it from overseas. Think ATF!
http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d02743.pdf
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