Alcohol consumption has increased dramatically over the years. Some people believe that the government should increase taxes on alcoholic beverages but others oppose to this idea and advocate personal responsibility. What do you think?

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Demand for
alohol
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alcohol
went up sharply recently. Some people think getting
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charge for it by
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can reduce
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of alcohol but others think that personal responsibility should be
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essay
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I will argue that increased taxes can be
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problem. Globalization is a
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term that involves more than one country, so individuals have access
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of
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or information. it is obvious that alcoholic products are
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from huge supermarkets to small businesses. And the cost varies (cheap and
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luxurious
), it is affordable to purchase it. By adding
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tax charge people will think twice before buying it and gradually alcohol consumption will decrease.
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government
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the government
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increases taxes on
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alcoholic
beverages
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demand for
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will go down even though the economy of the country will suffer. But the benefits of it will exceed the downward of consumption.
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