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Not sure how it being retroactive is even legal but note the common denominator in red.
N.J. Lottery goes from zero to highest tax rate in the USA
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N.J. Lottery goes from zero to highest tax rate in the USA
Adding insult to injury, 11% taxes are retroactive back to Jan. 1
Local Mega Millions winner calls it "Pathetic money grab", as feel-good story about workers' winning jackpot is transformed into an example of oppressive government that finds it easier to take from a few lucky winners than to stop wasteful government handouts and spending
Two of the bill's sponsors, Sen. Barbara Buono (D-Middlesex) and Assemblywoman Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-Mercer) did not return calls asking about the retroactive nature of the tax. Assemblyman Louis Greenwald (D-Camden) who chairs the assembly's budget committee, also did not respond to questions left with an aide about the tax.
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