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Originally Posted by jswinden
I'm afraid that the days of tax-free internet purchases in the USA are quickly coming to an end as more and more states are finding ways in which to justify taxing these sales. I now find that more often than not my internet purchases are taxed. I am getting rather miffed that books which cost $9.99 a couple years ago (or less) and were purchased without tax are now running over $16 with tax. We got an increase in book cost plus tax addded. That is a 60% increase of out of pocket expenses in a very short time!
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Indeed and as the government increases the taxation on the businesses;
they (the business) are forced to raise there prices with gets passed along
to the consumer. So we (the consumer) in turn actually pay a double tax.
