France used to tax WINDOWS. Richer people had bigger houses with more windows, and a tax collector could count them from the street. 🤨
The tax ran from 1798 to 1926 (over hundred years!!!!), so people bricked their windows up.
Watch how creative people will get with gigabites.
BREAKING: French lawmakers vote to impose a €0.055 tax on every gigabyte of data sent by companies like Netflix, Google, and Meta.
