Make a Comment • Email Link • Send Letter to Editor IPFS News Link • Internet Taxing online purchases 07-15-2012 • Washington Post OpEd Virginia voted this year to close the so-called “Amazon loophole,” which allows the online retailer to avoid paying the same local sales taxes that brick-and-mortar establishments charge. California and Texas have taken steps to do the same. Watch Streaming Broadcast Live: LRN.fm Watch live shows and archives TV Live Chat Telegram Share this page with your friends on your favorite social network: