Just more fearmongering. The costs just force people to buy the cheap crap.
A thirty pack of beer in cans can be had for twenty bucks now.


It's the fear that they won't be able to make people DO what they think they Should do that bothers them.
What REALLY scares them is finding out that nothing will change. That would destroy the Social Engineering ideology that justifies their trying to use taxes to force people to behave in ways They call Good. Like taxing colas..
The loving tyrants..