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Old 12-17-2008, 10:45 PM  
sarad
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NY Considering taxing internet downloads!

Shit ... things must be getting bad!

N.Y. may tax pics, pay TV, downloads!

Budget shortfall, deficit create bleak situation in the state

NEW YORK -- Faced with one of the bleakest financial pictures in memory, New York Gov. David Paterson on Tuesday released a $121 billion proposed budget that would hit the entertainment industry and consumers in the pocketbook.

The budget would tax digital downloads such as iTunes movies, TV shows and music ....

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/...789b5f22a3be64
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