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New U.S. Sales Tax Regime For Internet Sellers?

Posted by timothy on from the mmm-taxes dept.

morganew writes "As reported last week on Slashdot, States are pushing for new sales tax rules that would force Internet sellers to collect taxes for up to 7500 jurisdictions. Legislation has been introduced. The House Judiciary Committee held hearings today; here's CNet news on the bill, and here's a report (PDF link) on what it could mean to internet sellers."

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  1. What a great idea! by Snarfangel · · Score: 1, Troll

    Politicians spend money so much more wisely than the average person.

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  2. That's right... by KentoNET · · Score: 0, Troll

    Great job guys, keep kicking that economy while it's down...

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  3. Re:Oh for god's sake by x159 · · Score: 0, Troll

    If you let corporations (or private businesses) run the drug trade, the govt can control them. A few words: Microsoft, Enron, tobacco companies, etc - Do you really think the government can control them?

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