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Thursday, 06/14/07
Drug tax collectors to make the rounds
Concertgoers with illegal substances face fines, arrests
By JESSICA FENDER
Staff Writer
Among the hippies, rockers, free spirits and other Bonnaroo revelers partying in Manchester today will be a less likely festival figure: the taxman.
In an example of Tennessee’s controversial drug tax in action, state revenue agents plan to collect fees on the illegal substances that some concertgoers bring for personal use and sale.
It’s not an effort to curb drug use