Matthew Yglesias

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

We live with a quantity of cirrhosis, of drunk driving, of alcohol-fueled domestic violence and other problems that I think is much higher than it should be. I try to convince people that we should raise alcohol taxes and try to mitigate these issues. https://t.co/zthbMOqKwD — PolitiTweet.org

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

An example distant from infectious diseases — US public health outcomes would clearly improve if nobody in the country every drank any alcoholic beverages. But what actual *policy recommendation* follows from that is very unclear. — PolitiTweet.org

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

One reason I focus specifically on taxes is that I think the country is facing some future fiscal policy choices in which *all* the available options are politically unpalatable, so I'd like to see this particular unpalatable idea in the mix. https://t.co/FiDRQBKGTb — PolitiTweet.org

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