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Why do foreigners still have to pay sales tax (in the US) when they are only visitors? (piefed.social)
submitted 4 months ago by to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml
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[โ€“] 5 points 4 months ago

Yeah, sales taxes is generally bad because it is regressive. The fact that it can capture revenue from non-locals is one of the main benefits.

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