Vice Taxation Isn’t ‘Free Money’ and Should Focus on Public Good
Columnist Andrew Leahey says the revenue from vice taxes should be allocated to fund communities that most need education, job training, and public health services.
Columnist Andrew Leahey says the revenue from vice taxes should be allocated to fund communities that most need education, job training, and public health services.
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California won’t be preliminarily enjoined from applying a surcharge on telephone access lines in the state to fund its universal service program after the Ninth Circuit affirmed the denial of an injunction.
Regulators who want to get a grip on an emerging generation of artificially intelligent killing machines may not have much time left to do so, governments were warned on Monday.
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A San Francisco class action attorney representing comedian Sarah Silverman, Pulitzer-Prize winning novelist Michael Chabon, and other authors in a copyright lawsuit against OpenAI Inc. was denied his motion to serve at the plaintiffs’ interim lead counsel.
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