In his submission to the Supreme Court last summer, Dick argued a tax on freedom of expression — specifically, the right to strip naked and dance provocatively — will inevitably lead to levies on other activities protected under the U.S. Constitution. The petition argued the taxation of exotic dancing is akin to “content-based discrimination” — an unconstitutional practice that provides government officials unlimited discretion to determine and tax on the basis of artistic merit.
The Daily Gazette | Supreme Court rejects Latham strip joint
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