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Old January 28th 05, 01:05 AM
Leon van Dommelen
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"NoteHead" > wrote:

>I wish I had the $$$. You see, in massachusetts, if you buy a car out
>of state, instead of paying the regular 5% sales tax, they bump it up
>to 12.5%. I guess alot of people were going out of state to buy new
>cars, and this is their way of trying to prevent it.


I am pretty sure that is illegal. They tried to pull the same joke
in Florida, and the federal judge set them straight pretty good.
An illegal restriction on Interstate commerce.

Leon

> If I could afford
>to pay the extra sales tax AND a plane ticket, I would, but, I can't.


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