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Originally Posted by Kali Yuga
So... pick your poison. 
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Our dollar is better than yours... So prices should be cheaper regardless of any taxes.
Price gouging is a common business practice here and more and more customers are turning away from bricks and mortar stores and buying online. A GST on sub $1000 purchases online would not make a dent in the price reductions already gained by such purchases.
Agency pricing is already under investigation in Europe and the US. So while the publishers spend money on lawyers and buying senators votes, their business falls apart around them.