Should the government be allowed to place a tax on items/goods/ services that it does not believe we should be consuming? Or is that overstepping their authority?

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Idontknowhow · Answer 1 · 2021-02-08T12:18:40+0000

Answer: If they place extra tax on things they deem not good then yes that is an overstep.

Explanation: However things like luxury tax are still in place for different reasons.