Author Topic: The Way We Shop Online Will Be Threatened in the Supreme Court This Week: Reason Roundup  (Read 360 times)

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Tax case could kill small-scale digital entrepreneurs. The way we communicate online is in major peril. Is the way we shop online now threatened, too?
The Supreme Court this week will hear a case concerning state sales tax and independent sellers who peddle goods on Amazon.com, eBay, Esty, and countless other online marketplaces. Right now, state authorities can't make online merchants serve as state tax collectors unless the merchant has a physical presence in that state. But if the Court sides with South Dakota here, billions of dollars worth of merchandise could suddenly be subject to state sales tax.....

https://reason.com/blog/2018/04/16/scotus-could-change-way-we-shop