In its 2026 fiscal year budget proposal released in May, the Interior Department estimated that such a surcharge would generate more than $90 million annually.
  • Clasm@ttrpg.networkEnglish
    24·
    6 months ago

    This will likely increase the shortfall in our already dwindling tourist spending, thereby justifying a sell-off of public lands to private entities.

    • wabasso@lemmy.caEnglish
      9·
      6 months ago

      Ah that’s the angle. I was like “Ok not a good thing but I guess not that bad” and was optimistically surprised, but alas…