Texas pole tax

[DJofSD]

In what some have dubbed the "pole tax," the Lone Star State will require its 150 or so strip clubs to collect a $5-per-customer levy, with most of the proceeds going to help rape victims. The tax goes into effect New Year's Day.


LA Times article. (http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-poletax22dec22,1,4896808.story?coll=la-headlines-business&ctrack=2&cset=true)

[equicom]

Finally... we can now say we're going there for charity reasons. :D

[Tom]

When I first saw this, I thought, WOW! This could kill hcap! A tax on polls???:lol:

[DJofSD]

When I first saw this, I thought, WOW! This could kill hcap! A tax on polls???

3x :lol: :D

[Greyfox]

$ 5 ?....As long as they don't charge for "lap tops" or "back pay."