Prohibition 2006

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On 30 September 2006, the United States Congress passed The Safe Port Act.

I've been monitoring this for quite some time and it seems my worst fears are finally being realized. The 'Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006' (which was cowardly included at the last minute) affects the processing of payment between U.S. customers and

Comments

[karateporkchop]

the whole nation was enjoying themselves but the gov no make t3h money? or was there so other reason for this?

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Pretty much.

If only our country would follow the steps countries like England has laid out and simply put a tax on the internet companies instead of just out right banning them. Our government is basically losing out on billions of dollars because of this. Billions that could have gone to education, healthcare, or to that stupid war going on.