[CH] HOAX! HOAX! (was: tax)

Myron Menaker (myronm@bellsouth.net)
Tue, 06 Apr 1999 10:10:46 -0400

Read all about this age-old hoax at:

          http://www.bedfordonline.com/hoax/fcc_02.htm

There is no such move to impose charges!

Myron

Robert Farr wrote:
> 
> Thank you!, Bryon.
> 
> I have taken your advice, and penned the attached note to Frank Wolf.
> 
> All - please feel free to use in your own notes!
> 
> Robert.
> 
> "Dear Mr. Wolf,
> 
> I understand that Congress will be voting in less than two weeks on a
> bill regarding usage fees for the Internet.
> 
> As a person owning his own business in Virginia, I believe any tax on
> Internet usage amounts to restraint of trade.
> 
> The Internet was designed as a FREE forum for the exchange of
> information. In fact, it has now become vital to not only business
> growth, but the day-to-day functions of any business.
> 
> I urge you not to endorse the heavy-handed profit motives of the
> telephone companies - who are supposed to be PUBLIC utilities.  On this
> issue, they are certainly not acting in the public interest.
> 
> Please vote, "No" on any bill which might add to our already significant
> tax burden.
> 
> Sincerely yours,
> 
> Robert Farr"

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