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Re:Ending Junk Fees, the Most Annoying Thing in American Com... by buildbot on Sunday October 15, 2023 @12:17PM (#37891005)
Well…they do… https://taxfoundation.org/data/all/eu/value-added-tax-2023-v...
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Re:Ending Junk Fees, the Most Annoying Thing in American Com... by crazygringo on Sunday October 15, 2023 @12:20PM (#37891043)
No they don't.

That clearly shows rates varying between countries.

Not within a country.

Which is fine, because prices are generally advertised within a country, not Europe-wide.

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Re:Ending Junk Fees, the Most Annoying Thing in American Com... by vel0city on Sunday October 15, 2023 @01:36PM (#37891705)
You're showing tax variations across countries. I see tax variations within a couple of miles!
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