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I applaud the libertarians’ lawsuit against the Friendship Heights outdoor smoking ban (“Puff Daddies,” 2/16). However, what they should really go after are the punitive taxes levied on smokers. These taxes hit mostly low-income people.
It’s ironic that the groups supporting these cigarette taxes are usually in favor of legalizing marijuana.
Southwest