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Originally Posted by kutulu
You'd think, but it hasn't happened yet. Somehow there were enough licences already in existence for the state to increase the population by as much as they did without an influx of licences.
The travesty is that by selling the new licences at 'market value', the state is contributing to the racket that penalizes new businesses. It seems criminal to me.
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So the state is raking in money from overpriced liquor licenses. It's just another "sin tax," although somewhat cleverly disguised.
I'm sure every politician in the state would tell you it wasn't a tax increase, though.