[lbo-talk] Meth and Monopoly (was Lumpen)

[Doug Henwood]

Dennis Claxton wrote:


>Jim wrote:
>
>>After all, monopoly prices discourage people from using meth.
>
>
>Is this an assumption?   We don't have data to make this kind of 
>finding do we?

No, but raising the price of cigs to $7.50 a pack has really cut back 
on smoking in NYC.

Doug