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Re:Spain planning on going ahead with ‘Google tax’ despite U... by Nasrudith on Thursday December 05, 2019 @08:47AM (#21712199)
It is nationalism in that case or more specifically "tax somebody else who can't vote against" always being a popular plan among voters.
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Re:Spain planning on going ahead with ‘Google tax’ despite U... by nicoburns on Thursday December 05, 2019 @09:34AM (#21712519)
Is "tax a company who is making vast amounts of money by operating in our country the same rates that we other businesses doing the same" really a controversial policy position?
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