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Re:France has approved a digital services tax despite threat... by celticninja on Thursday July 11, 2019 @02:17PM (#20413965)
Amazon delivers stuff to my house. It uses all the local government run resources, like roads, to carry out that business.
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Re:France has approved a digital services tax despite threat... by jpadkins on Thursday July 11, 2019 @04:17PM (#20415369)
Amazon does not deliver packages. A local delivery company in France does. They pay local taxes (corp, gas, etc) which are passed on to Amazon when Amazon pays for shipping.
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