Wine Spectator: Oregon’s Government Found Higher Taxes On Wine Didn’t Deter Alcohol Abuse, Then Sat On Findings

As the Oregon state legislature is locked in a contentious debate over raising excise taxes on wine and beer to curb excessive alcohol consumption, an Oregon health agency may have withheld a 2021 study that found higher taxes have little impact on getting abusive drinkers to cut back on consumption. Wine Spectator has the full story.

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