As of July 1, 2015, citizens of Chicago who enjoy their Netflix, Spotify, Pandora, Amazon Prime, Xbox Live, and/or PlayStation Network subscriptions are now subject to the city’s 9 percent “tax

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binary solo said:
We pay 15% tax on these sort of things. Why exactly is this news?

Why is it news when things cost more in Europe than in the US? We don't have incredibly high taxes. This is something new for the US.