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Varios estados norteamericanos quieren gravar las descargas en internet

Al parecer los demócratas lideran la carrera, aunque es típico de políticos intentar gravar todo lo que se mueve.

Democratic politicians in state capitols are more likely than Republicans to permit what critics are calling the "iTunes tax"--taxes on digital purchases of songs and movies. (...)

A News.com special report Thursday says most states have overlooked taxing digital downloads--iTunes purchases, e-books and movies--so far, but as online media purchases are booming, politicians and tax collectors are eyeing the area as an untapped source of new revenue.

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