         Comments     Threshold   Amazon gots it right. By
imaheadcase on 5/12/2011 10:29:04 AM , Rating: 4 States would be
better off negotiating with than to outright decide on its own.
If states would say "Amazon, we want to tax you for sales, but
we don't want you to leave the state, can we find a common
ground?" Amazon is not looking to leave the state, it does cost
them money after all to do that, and they are a business after
all. They would work for a reasonable conclusion.  I can easily
see a state being a jerk and just sending a tax bill and thing
its the end-all-be-all move.  RE: Amazon gots it right. By
Chudilo on 5/12/2011 11:28:03 AM , Rating: 2 Items shipped
within a state are a taxable. It has been that way for a long
time. But checking what a particular subsidiary stocks and where
it ships goods is virtually impossible. Thus the states fall
back onto collecting taxes from sales of companies that have a
presence in a particular state. How do you propose the gov't
collects sales tax from mail o