Trump is wrong: Amazon lobbies to expand ‘internet taxes’

Published June 28, 2017 3:36pm ET



Donald Trump’s tweet on Amazon and “internet taxes” is nonsense in a handful of ways. Most notably, Amazon—to its discredit—actually supports and lobbies for a federal law requiring the collection of sales tax on Internet sales.

1) ‘internet taxes’ aren’t a thing that exist

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