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From: Cydrome Leader
Date: Mon, 07 May 2012 19:05
Date: Mon, 07 May 2012 19:05
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Robert Bonomi <bonomi@host122.r-bonomi.com> wrote: > In article <jnnb2s$q46$2@reader1.panix.com>, > Cydrome Leader <presence@MUNGEpanix.com> wrote: >>Geoff Gass <glg@tanzenmb.com> wrote: >>> Cydrome Leader <presence@MUNGEpanix.com> wrote: >>>> I just noticed that my charges for service are $29 something, not $32 >>>> something, which it mentions over and over again. >>>> >>>> I have no idea why this is. >>> >>> 32 = 29 + taxes/fees/some other phone company BS? >> >>there's no taxes on data only circuits. > > In Illinois there is a 15%(!!) 'telecommunications tax' on all data circuits. > City of Chicago also taxes data circuits. > > *Many* providers bundle those in their base charge, and don't bother to > itemize it separately, but the gov't -does- get it's bite of your pocketbook. if that's there it's bundled. If AT&T is fucking over the city, I'm all for that too.
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From: Cydrome Leader <presence@MUNGEpanix.com>
Newsgroups: chi.internet
Subject: Re: did the uverse
Date: Mon, 7 May 2012 19:05:17 +0000 (UTC)
Organization: PANIX Public Access Internet and UNIX, NYC
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