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Telcos: A long history of gouging

November 19th, 2008 Mitch Brisebois No comments

Our friend Alec often writes about telco gouging... $6,000 per Gb data plans, Impossible iPhone deals. Telcos aren't the only ones gouging. Since 1932, the US government has been taxing conversations. Here's an exerpt from the Tax History Project: In 1932 economic emergency prompted Congress to adopt a new version of the ...

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