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2013-05-14 Europe
France Mulls Culture Tax on Smartphones, Tablets
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Posted by Fred 2013-05-14 00:00|| || Front Page|| [11129 views ]  Top

#1 Their gonna have a committee full of socialist bureaucrats decide what music, images and video to subsidize. Can't wait to see and hear the results.

Frer Jacques,
Frer Jacques,
Dormez vous?
Dormez vous?

Yep. It'll be guaranteed to put you to sleep.
Posted by Ebbang Uluque6305 2013-05-14 12:20||   2013-05-14 12:20|| Front Page Top

#2 Here's a novel idea for ya', France.

Stop taxing everything in sight and start SPENDING LESS.
Posted by Barbara 2013-05-14 14:05||   2013-05-14 14:05|| Front Page Top

#3 You may call me a dreamer, but I'm not the only one......heh
Posted by Alaska Paul 2013-05-14 19:08||   2013-05-14 19:08|| Front Page Top

#4 You're right, AP - our stupid gummint can't won't do it either. >:-(
Posted by Barbara 2013-05-14 19:17||   2013-05-14 19:17|| Front Page Top

#5 And if enacted will continue as a tax like the 'temporary' phone tax to pay for the Spanish-American War.
Posted by Procopius2k 2013-05-14 21:08||   2013-05-14 21:08|| Front Page Top

#6 Ah interesting tax. Reminds me of the tax for sparkling wine that was introduced to finance the building of the Imperial German Navy.

The Imperial German Navy is gone, guess what is not?
Posted by European Conservative 2013-05-14 21:48||   2013-05-14 21:48|| Front Page Top

#7 "The Imperial German Navy is gone, guess what is not?"

Do we get 3 guesses, EC? ;-p
Posted by Barbara 2013-05-14 21:50||   2013-05-14 21:50|| Front Page Top

#8 I prefer Bourbon anyway :-)
Posted by European Conservative 2013-05-14 21:51||   2013-05-14 21:51|| Front Page Top

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