Read further: "But if the computer buyer makes a donation to software development himself, he can take a credit against the tax. He can donate to the project of

Read further: "But if the computer buyer makes a donation to software development himself, he can take a credit against the tax. He can donate to the project of his own choosing". I think there would be much less offense taken to this "tax" if we could pay the $5 to the artist of our choosing and get the same benefits.