Asking for 1 example, anywhere in the planet where alcohol consumption fell after taxation increases. The distribution strategy may change and the grey area will expand, but not the consumption. The government raises taxes due to the fact that it can't stabilize the budget. He's doing it knowing the grey area's gonna increase. We've been through this in the past and the effect has been miserable. Both socially and for the budget itself...
Wojciech Wróblewski