As you may have heard, Amazon has suddenly discontinued their Associates program for about 25,000 California residents, many of them small website owners, because of the new sales tax law just signed by Governor Brown. Yes, this includes Little Green Footballs; that’s why I removed our left sidebar links to shop at Amazon.

Here’s An Open Letter To Jeff Bezos On Terminating The Amazon Affiliate Program In California by Danny Sullivan, who says everything that should be said. Read the whole thing (especially if you’re an Amazon Associate).