Governments made virtually all gambling illegal for decades under the rationale that it is an irredeemably destructive vice, at least until they found a way to reap the loot themselves. Now they push it. Drug legalization is beginning to take a similar route. Governments are not doing it for the individual freedom, but to capture enormous tax revenue. John Oliver has a brilliant piece here on lotteries. https://youtube/watch?v=9PK-netuhHA&list=PLmKbqjSZR8TZa7wyVoVq2XMHxxWREyiFc
Posted on: Wed, 12 Nov 2014 14:01:34 +0000
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