Pacific Research Institute's Josh Treviño interviews PRI's Technology Director Sonia Arrison and Technology Policy Fellow Vince Vasquez regarding the proposed "iPod" tax, the movement to tax digital goods and services and other technology issues.

Sonia Arrison and Vince Vasquez discuss the EU's "value-added" tax, the "iPod" tax, the Streamlined Sales Tax Project (SSTP), telecommunications and how the Federal Excise tax on long-distance calls started during the Spanish American War. Other technology/telecommunications issues are discussed in this Podcast.

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