Tuesday, May 19, 2009

meganon?! number 20



THE Department of Finance is not about to succumb to common sense and retreat from collecting up to 5 percent of duty from imported books and other reading materials. Instead, it urged book importers and book lovers to sue the government.

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[Finance Undersecretary Sales] said the book importers should just pay duty under protest and raise the matter before the courts for adjudication since they have no intention of discontinuing the imposition until the judiciary says otherwise.



ME GANON?!

(full story here)

(photo from The Guardian)

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