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iPod Tax

. (FMQB) A new law in the Netherlands could dramatically increase the price of owning an iPod or any digital music player. The so-called "iPod tax" would be added to the cost of purchasing any digital music player and could be approved within the next three months. The taxes collected would go to the music industry to help make up for losses from digital piracy, under the assumption that some music played on portable MP3 players was illegally acquired.... Interest in the law is also gaining steam in the U.K. as well.[see full story for more] - Click here for the Full Story

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