Video games and聽TV聽sets could be subject to a 1% sales tax in New Mexico if a coalition of environmental groups has its way.
As reported by the Huffington Post:
聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 The tax idea, initiated by the Sierra Club, would raise an estimated $4 million a year, to fund programs aimed at giving school kids an outdoors education.
Michael Casaus,聽the New Mexico youth representative for the Sierra Club,聽referred to the tax proposal as part of the 鈥淟eave No Child Inside鈥 movement, and said:
聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽We believe it is such a nominal tax that consumers won鈥檛 feel it too much, especially if they are educated about where that money goes.
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聽If聽gamers 聽live in New Mexico, they will sonn be paying an additional 1% tax when they feed their gameing habit --!
i do hope tax about videos games will not be spread out to all over world LOL,or we will cost聽a lot 聽when we play thousands of new mmorpgs
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