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		jacquesm on Feb 4, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apple will charge 27% commission for alternative p... You are right, it isn't a tax. It is graft. But the effect is much the same.

simondotau on Feb 4, 2022 [–]

Is the license fee on games for PS4 or Xbox a tax or is it graft?

simondotau on Feb 5, 2022 | [–]

Or is it an awkward question you’d rather not engage in?

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