No one even dared think about taxing the internet 20 years ago

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[–]Robin 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (1 child)

There wasn't much internet bu$iness to tax back then...

[–]fred_red_beans[S] 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

While the volume was no where where it is now, in the late ninetys and early oughts business on the internet was a big focus.

Ever heard of the dot com bubble?