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[–] [Deleted] 2 points (+2|-0)

This is another case of taxing everyone for something that another person may or may not do to pay someone who may or may not be affected, financially.

Someone tried that in the US a long time ago:

https://www.nytimes.com/1984/07/02/arts/video-equipment-tax-sought-on-cassettes-and-home-recorders.html

And again, it's the artsy crowd who want money.

There's even a wiki page that covers wrongness.