Indeed, when you look at surveys that ask people why they prefer shopping online, things like "24/7 convenience", "saves time", and "better selection" usually end up ahead of "costs less money, even after shipping" and taxes are usually a small part of that.
The lack of sales tax hurts local tax entities far worse than it hurts Amazon's competitors.
The lack of sales tax hurts local tax entities far worse than it hurts Amazon's competitors.