Welcome to the fold. Today, we’re dissecting a legislative move that’s sending shockwaves through the Pacific Northwest. What happens when a state tries to patch a budget hole with a 95% tax hike? We’re looking past the health rhetoric to uncover a brewing storm of cross-border smuggling, small business "floor stock" traps, and the inevitable rise of the "Shenzhen Special." Is this policy, or a billion-dollar gift to the black market? Let’s dive in.

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