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Yes, because if the tax were 100% then people would still bet, they would just move it off platform. Just like every other sin tax in existence.
by mlrtime 1y ago
Yes, because if the tax were 100% then people would still bet, they would just move it off platform. Just like every other sin tax in existence.
- hrimfaxi 1y agoEvery other sin tax is levied on the consumer, unlike gambling taxes.
- thaumasiotes 1y agoHuh? Cigarette and alcohol taxes are levied on the vendor in exactly the same way a gambling tax is. Make your own alcohol and drink it yourself, share some with your friends, and you'll never pay an alcohol tax.
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- hrimfaxi 1y agoCigarette and liquor taxes are levied on the purchaser, just like gas taxes. Gambling taxes are taxes on the gambling houses/platforms not excise taxes.