Quote Originally Posted by MedicalMike
I don't understand how the Federal Gov. can collect sales/income taxes on a business considered illegal. What do you think the chances are of the legislation introduced passing?
That's hard to say. I really don't have a sense for it. It being an election year turns everything on its head.

This blogger isn't too optimistic about it:

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