RobotToaster@mander.xyz to UK Politics@feddit.uk · 14 天前Over half of Britons support increasing tax on online gamblingwww.thecanary.coexternal-linkmessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up178arrow-down12
arrow-up176arrow-down1external-linkOver half of Britons support increasing tax on online gamblingwww.thecanary.coRobotToaster@mander.xyz to UK Politics@feddit.uk · 14 天前message-square26fedilink
minus-squareFelixCress@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-213 天前 I support banning it. Why?
minus-squareFlax@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·12 天前It’s a predatory market. The only people who benefit are pigs who rig the games.
minus-squareFelixCress@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·12 天前What about the gamers themselves? Don’t you think they may like the way they are choosing to spend their time and money in?
minus-squareFlax@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·11 天前Don’t you think meth addicts like how they’re spending their money?
minus-squareFelixCress@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·11 天前Don’t you think adults are capable of making decisions?
minus-squareFelixCress@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·11 天前So you believe YOU are more capable of making decisions for them?
minus-squareFlax@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·11 天前I am more capable of making good decisions than a gambling addict
minus-squareFelixCress@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·11 天前So you believe have the right to make these decisions for other adults and dictate them what to do?
Why?
It’s a predatory market. The only people who benefit are pigs who rig the games.
What about the gamers themselves? Don’t you think they may like the way they are choosing to spend their time and money in?
Don’t you think meth addicts like how they’re spending their money?
Don’t you think adults are capable of making decisions?
They are, just not good ones
So you believe YOU are more capable of making decisions for them?
I am more capable of making good decisions than a gambling addict
So you believe have the right to make these decisions for other adults and dictate them what to do?