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Originally Posted by fjtorres
Basically, the law was thoroughly crafted to target Amazon's Kindle business but since specific companies can't be singled out they simply substituted digital products for "amazon" and carpet bombed entire industries.
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Actually the EU VAT directive which made ebooks liable for VAT in the first place was aimed at music downloads (ie Apple, not Amazon). Ebooks just happen to get caught in it as a by-product.