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September 17, 2011 12:05 am
Original Link: http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/I7Gf_bYv0Gw/Startup-Flees-To-Seattle-Amid-Amazons-Tax-Fight
Startup Flees To Seattle Amid Amazon's Tax Fight
An anonymous reader writes "SF-based comparison shopping startup Shopobot was caught in the fight between Amazon, big-box retailers, and politicians over collecting of sales tax for online purchases. So what did the entreprenurs do? Flee to Seattle, right next to Amazon HQ, where marketing affiliates have a chance — because Amazon already collects sales tax in WA." And if you must flee, Seattle's a nice destination.Read more of this story at Slashdot.
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