Tampons in Germany have a normal 19% VAT, books only 7%. So tampons are sold as a book with the great slogan "Stop taxing periods. Period."

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xxisnotabelle on June 24th, 2019 at 19:27 UTC »

This is a great idea. I wonder if one pays a premium for the product being sold in a bookstore

thejabiskey on June 24th, 2019 at 19:57 UTC »

It’s a bloody good read

Edit: thank you kind strangers!

-M-o-X- on June 24th, 2019 at 20:38 UTC »

Does it actually come out cheaper than a regular box?