[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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