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David Cicilline: “Why is it that online purchases should be treated differently?”

On the recordJune 1, 2015
Why is it that online purchases should be treated differently?
Said by
David Cicilline
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Questioning the fairness of taxing online purchases differently.

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