plime.com : politics : Texas passes new "Pole" tax

Starting January 1st, there will be an additional $5.00 cover charge at 150 different strip clubs in Texas. All because the State thinks Strip Clubs lead to sex crimes.

What's next? A $10 per fetus tax on abortion clinics? picked by icepigs 8 months ago

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Diana

8 months ago

My goodness...seems pretty strange. Need to tax all the entries to theme parks and other entertainment places like dance clubs.

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21	suckersk...

8 months ago

"This is an industry that largely employs women, and this gives them an opportunity to raise funds for a crime that affects women"

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I was about to come up with a similarly stupid analogy here, but forgot it while copy-pasting.

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13	DoggySpe...

8 months ago

Wasn't it after that pornography was legalized that sexcrimes DIMINISHED in the US ?

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germz

8 months ago

Mowing the lawn leads to sex crimes, sorry mam but theres a 100.00 dollar overcharge

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22	TraumaMa...

8 months ago

Here is how fun it is in Ohio. I'd rather pay the 5.00 bucks!!

Ohio Strip Clubs

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