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		thanksgiving on Dec 8, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: UK bans daytime TV ads for cereals, muffins and bu... It makes sense though if I think about it. In theory, all the money wagered is money that has already paid income tax at some point so why tax it again?

funnybeam on Dec 9, 2024 | [–]

That’s true of anything you pay money for

throwaway2037 on Dec 8, 2024 | [–]

Because gambling is so terrible for your society!

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