How Red States Use Regressive Grocery Taxes to Feed the Rich ...Middle East

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It was only by visiting a state that didn’t tax groceries that Presdelane Harris realized her home was an outlier. Born and raised in Montgomery, Alabama, Harris remembers visiting her aunt in Maryland as a child, decades ago now, and accompanying the adults to the grocery store. Asking her mom for a treat, she was surprised the price of her snack at the cash register was the same as on the label. She didn’t know why, but the reason was simple: Maryland doesn’t charge sales tax on food. There are places in the world that don’t tax necessities, she realized.Alabama is one of the poorest states in the country. A seemingly small 4 percent tax adds up, totaling at least two weeks of groceries co

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