Digital services taxes caused a major conflict between the United States and Canada just days ago, ending with the Canadian government rescinding them to continue trade talks with the United States.
President Donald Trump on June 27 announced he was ending trade negotiations with Canada over its digital services tax (DST), which impacts Americans.
The taxation puts additional taxes on U.S.-based tech companies such as Amazon, Google, and others when they do business in Canada.
Trump insisted that Ottawa stop the additional tax, calling it a “direct and blatant attack” on the United States.
The DST is a 3 percent tax on revenue from any digital services provided to Canadian users….