The ability to tax such new revenue streams is enticing for state and city officials dealing with post-pandemic economic upheaval, said Richard C. Auxier, principle policy associate with the Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center, a think tank.

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  • neroiscariot [none/use name]@hexbear.net
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    3 months ago

    wait…you mean an entire population prone to addiction is having a hard time with the ability to try to gamble their way out of poverty via a 24/7 bookie on their phones?

    Seriously, if gambling is going to be legal, you should at least have to go to an actual bookie.