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Re:Increasingly, businesses don’t generate profits – they ge... by z2600 on Friday August 04, 2017 @11:18AM (#14929321)
It also means that sales tax is being avoided with a cash transaction. Although, I guess Amazon also avoids the sales tax...
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Re:Increasingly, businesses don’t generate profits – they ge... by turc1656 on Friday August 04, 2017 @11:58AM (#14929639)
No, they don't avoid it. I pay sales tax on every purchase I make on Amazon. It is required based on the laws of certain states. I recall there being some law passed a while ago regarding this.
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