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"I appreciate the gesture, but I think it's unfortunate they have to do that," said [Brian Hutchinson]. "It cuts into their profit marqin. It's an undue burden, but they're helping us share the cost. The first reason I'll go somewhere is the quality. I won't hold it against them if they don't lower their prices."
Another patron, Chris Adamski, says his love of transit trump his love of cheap drinks. But he is happy to pay a little less at Sharp Edge. "I find it pretty cool," he says. "I'm in support of the drink tax because I'm in support of transportation. It's the beer drinker that loses." But, he says, "What's 50 cents when it comes to the 500 line staying"See the full content of this document
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Bar Owners Trying to Soften the Blow for Patrons
The bitter taste in many a barfly's or bartender's mouth at the drink tax is evident all over town:
Posters at Villa Reate Downtown that have hung for m...See the full content of this document
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