Amazon drops California associates to avoid state sales tax

An update to our previous story: It seems that Amazon has dropped its California-based associate sales partners so it won’t be forced to collect state sales taxes. Continue reading at Jacket Copy.

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  2. mlsacano reblogged this from latimes and added:
    Yes! My dad received a letter from some lawyers in Glendale talking about how amazon doesn’t make customers pay taxes....
  3. fewmorepages said: Which means the affiliate program will be discontinued (which is how Amazon has dealt with all other states that have done the same thing). I try to avoid shopping Amazon.com anyway, so I don’t care.
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  5. latimes reblogged this from latimes and added:
    An update to our previous story: It seems that Amazon has dropped its California-based associate sales partners so it...
  6. thekristenshow reblogged this from latimes and added:
    NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
  7. hackett-out reblogged this from latimes and added:
    Guess it’s a good thing I’ve made all my big online purchases already.
  8. thelovehater reblogged this from latimes and added:
    smh
  9. crowncitysomething reblogged this from latimes and added:
    >:(
  10. mlsacano said: Lameeee!
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  12. myvonne said: This is going to cause financial pain for those businesses. My go-to place to shop is Amazon… now they are off the list of retailers I will use. Stupid legislation for CA.
  13. shayes287 reblogged this from latimes and added:
    will be interesting to see if this pays off in the long run, or if it comes back to bite them in the ass
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