Bruce Edward Walker, former managing editor of the Center’s MichiganScience, writes today at the The Michigan View about a bipartisan collection of legislators wanting to institute an “Amazon tax” that would subject Internet purchases by state residents to the state’s 6 percent sales tax.
Walker is currently a research fellow and managing editor of The Heartland Institute’s InfoTech & Telecom News.
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