Back in the good old days when state lawmakers had little better to do than dream up new ways to raise taxes, digital tax proposals were quickly becoming a trend. But taxpayers across the country won a victory this week, as the most notable of these early efforts to tax digital services, Maryland’s Senate Bill 2, was just vetoed by Maryland Governor Larry Hogan. Governors from other states considering similar proposals, such as New York’s Andrew Cuomo, should follow the lead of Maryland’s governor, not its legislature.
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