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To: GeronL

Aren’t we still paying some tax on our phone bills meant to help fund the Spanish-American War?


20 posted on 10/03/2009 3:51:13 PM PDT by 1rudeboy
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To: 1rudeboy

I nthink so. They tried to remove it a couple of years ago but I think they devoted the fund for internet in schools or something


21 posted on 10/03/2009 3:54:07 PM PDT by GeronL (meow)
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To: 1rudeboy

“Aren’t we still paying some tax on our phone bills meant to help fund the Spanish-American War?”

I thought they were going to eliminate that. I once asked a Qwest billing agent what all the extra items were on my bill and she told me she couldn’t answer that.


24 posted on 10/03/2009 4:15:38 PM PDT by dljordan
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To: 1rudeboy
They finally killed that.

Feds cut off phone tax after 108 years

25 posted on 10/03/2009 5:10:55 PM PDT by Toddsterpatriot (Math is hard. Harder if you're stupid.)
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