Congress Pulls Together Proposal To Ban Internet Access Taxes Permanently, Likely To Become Law
There never has been a tax on email or bandwidth use, for most of us, because Congress made it illegal to charge one more than 15 years ago. That law, though, was temporary and for the better part of two decades, has constantly needed to be extended or renewed. This year, Congress appears finally to be sick of doing that and has real plans to make it permanent, once and for all.
The only thing "permanent" about taxes is that eventually EVERTHING will be taxed. There is no such thing as a TEMPORARY tax. Our current income taxes were passed after the first world war as a temporary tax to pay for the war. Look at what has developed with that one...
The only thing "permanent" about taxes is that eventually EVERTHING will be taxed. There is no such thing as a TEMPORARY tax. Our current income taxes were passed after the first world war as a temporary tax to pay for the war. Look at what has developed with that one...
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