Tobacco wars are raging across the nation as over 200 arson attacks on tobacco shops in three years reveal a deadly underground market fueled by sky-high cigarette taxes. One Nation demands a 75% tax slash, arguing it’s crippling legal sales and empowering organized crime — while the government pushes for tougher policing, citing raids as victories. With illegal tobacco booming and firebombings becoming election flashpoints, the human cost is mounting — and the debate over who’s really winning this war is far from settled.

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