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May 11, 1998 A Federal Moratorium on Internet Commerce Taxes Would Erode State and Local Revenues and Shift Burdens to Lower-Income Households by Michael Mazerov and Iris J. Lav Table of Contents Summary I. The Internet Tax Freedom Act Would Affect a Broad Range of Existing State and Local Taxes II. The Internet Tax Freedom Act Would Reduce State and Local Government Revenues III. A Moratorium ...

By the year 2004, the year the moratorium on taxing the Internet ceases, our congress critters will be ready and armed to tax the Internet and we should well be prepared.