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tomsem · 07-18-2012, 03:23 PM

Link to Quentin's article (originally on SmartMoney):

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/0...n_1679513.html

I'm okay with paying sales tax on 'tangible goods', but I would draw the line with most digital content. After all, we don't actually enjoy rights and privileges of ownership in most cases. For example you cannot give your ebooks to someone else, legally.

07-18-2012, 03:23 PM	#5
tomsem Grand Sorcerer Posts: 6,955 Karma: 27060153 Join Date: Apr 2009 Location: USA Device: iPhone 15PM, Kindle Scribe, iPad mini 6, PocketBook InkPad Color 3	Link to Quentin's article (originally on SmartMoney): http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/0...n_1679513.html I'm okay with paying sales tax on 'tangible goods', but I would draw the line with most digital content. After all, we don't actually enjoy rights and privileges of ownership in most cases. For example you cannot give your ebooks to someone else, legally.