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Rohan Pike

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This ex-cop says Butler and Burke should cut tobacco tax

Neither minister is willing to address the central issue: that enforcement cannot repeal the laws of economics.

08.09.2026 20

Financial Review

Rohan Pike

Canada cut the tobacco tax. To stamp out illegal trade, so should we

Quebec showed that sensible tax settings and robust enforcement can reduce organised crime, maintain declining smoking rates and deliver stronger...

13.08.2026 30

Financial Review

Rohan Pike