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Canada Quashes Copyright Tax on MP3 Players

Rippy the Gator writes "The Globe and Mail says that consumers may soon be paying less for MP3 players because the Federal Court of Appeal ruled that special copyright levies applied to digital music players are not legal. You might want to keep those receipts if you're giving them as a Christmas Gift."

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  1. Re:Heh by Ocrad · · Score: 0, Redundant
    I should have said, "What kind of free country allows unelected people to impose taxes?".
    Well, how free is a country that allows the representatives of the majority, or even the biggest minority, to impose taxes on all?