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Originally Posted by OFKU0
As far as taxes go in Canada, beer and liquor are taxed a little more than 50%. Unless things have changed and the government is taking in less tax (highly unlikely) the rate is 75 to 80% tax. Had a friend who worked in a distillery tell me that after the product was completed ( buying the bottles, caps, labels, the booze itself, cost to produce and wages included) a 40 ounce bottle of rum was sold to the government for about $8.00. What does the liquor store charge for a 40? $36- 38 bucks?
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I even heard that at the end of production, a bottle of coke is actually half of the price that it sells for.
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