Posted on 12/12/2018 7:58:37 AM PST by Rusty0604
Anybody with teenage daughters will be bled dry.
They don’t text. They use instagram.
Lol Thread winner.
I did a search, different wording on the titles so I didn’t see it.
Great! Time for Californians to start living their dream. I think that the state of California should tax residents 100% and only give back what the wise and wonderful government thinks each person needs.
Time for the Yellow-Vests to come to the USA
The 1st amendment is now pay to play?
Wrong. They don’t tax instagram.
California’s going to die a long, slow, agonizing death. It’s better to let go. Just let go.
“The 1st amendment is now pay to play?”
LOL. like phone calls have been free?
Someone will just create a messaging app that isn’t covered under the statute and everyone will use that instead.
Snapchat and Instagram, and a variety of others.
My kids were teens when they still charged per-text.
Their friends would run the bill into the stratosphere.
My daughter did that to me, once.
Of course there’s a million “not quite text” apps out there like FB messenger. People will use those, so they’re not sending texts, and so much for your tax.
DNR!
Its a modern day version of the Stamp Act. That worked out so well for the British.
The rate will increase and the revenue will disappear into the budget like a spoonful of water into the ocean. And then they’ll want more taxes. The pattern is well established.
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