Some locals say they have resorted to lowering their voices in public when discussing the recall to avoid setting off arguments with strangers.

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The Germans are now employing a collection of legalistic, political and economic arguments to avoid accepting the rules that they themselves wrote.

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That can make the decision whether to collect and remit the tax a tough one for non-California sellers who think they have arguments to avoid the law.

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There are no arguments that can avoid the basic truth that if we fail to act, it will have devastating consequences for our jobs and our economy.

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