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There's also Converse that adds a piece of cloth to the soles of their sneakers to be able to classify them as slippers for "taxation purposes". https://www.sm
by huhtenberg 2y ago
There's also Converse that adds a piece of cloth to the soles of their sneakers to be able to classify them as slippers for "taxation purposes".
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/this-is-why-your-converse-sneakers-have-felt-on-the-bottom-6016648/ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/this-is-why-your-c...
- Y_Y 2y agoSnuggies are "used" and not "worn" in their promotional materials, because it's better to be taxed as a blanket than a garment. https://taxprof.typepad.com/taxprof_blog/2017/02/snuggies-are-blankets-not-garments-for-tax-purposes.html https://taxprof.typepad.com/taxprof_blog/2017/02/snuggies-ar...
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- breakingcups 2y agoWonder if you could either sue them for delivering an insufficient product (it does not function as a slipper under the definition for longer than a day after walking) or keep returning them under warranty.