Within the past year we provided a view of the future of buying and selling with a focus on issues that relate to today’s hearing: how advances in technology will change the role of place in where buyers and sellers are located. We gave this report the title, “Future Marketplace: Free and Fair” because that title reflects how technology and the sales tax are one force giving shape to the future of the marketplace.
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President Donald Trump shakes hands with President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen as he announces a trade deal with the EU at Trump Turnberry golf club on July 27, 2025, in Turnberry, Scotland. (Andrew Harnik via Getty Images)