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Lottery buyers line up to pay a tax

vi.sasori.vi9 months ago05 mins

Editor’s Note: Scott Drenkard is an economist at the Tax Foundation, a Washington-based tax research organization. Story highlights The Mega Millions lottery jackpot is at an estimated $640 million Scott Drenkard: People are lining up to pay what is, in effect, a tax Lotteries take a disproportionate share of income from the poorest Americans, he…

Ben Affleck says Netflix’s ‘assembly line’ approach to making quality films is ‘an impossible job’

vi.sasori.vi10 months ago04 mins

CNN — Ben Affleck is sounding off on how movies are being made in today’s age of Netflix and other streaming platforms, which offer an ever-expanding glut of content. The actor, producer and director, who is starting a new film studio of his own with friend and colleague Matt Damon alongside RedBird Capital Partners, shared…