At 13:58 23/01/01 -0500, Jim Phillips wrote:
>http://columbus.bcentral.com/columbus/stories/2001/01/22/story3.html
>
>It seems Ohio (my home state) is going to start enforcing a 1936 law that
>generally requires Ohioans to pay sales taxes on out-of-state purchases --
>including most Internet sales -- if no sales tax was paid or the rate was
>less than that of the taxpayers' home county.

California has been trying to do this for years - they're very successful,
of course, with cars.  they get you when you register it.

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