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Originally Posted by Ninjalawyer
So, even though smartphones and tablets allow writers another venue to sell their wares, it's the producer of smartphones and tablets that need to be taxed? How about an innovation tax on each book published, to support the development of new technologies that will expand the market for written works?
The suggestion by the Writers' Union was honestly so stupid I had to check the link to make sure I wasn't at an article from The Onion.
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The writers owe tax on the words used.
The words invented by others and owned by all.