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[–] PhlubbaDubba@lemm.ee 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Can't they just tax the production and pass that to the consumers?

[–] dariusj18@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Then all the distilleries move to the USVI.

[–] PhlubbaDubba@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Would USVI even have the space for that? They're not exactly a territorial giant.

[–] dariusj18@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

Probably. They poached Captain Morgan from PR, and they already have Cruzan.

https://www.npr.org/2024/03/15/1197958469/rum-wars-puerto-rico-virgin-islands-captain-morgan