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A comment on The Very Expensive Myth of Long Distance. Parent comment

Re:The Very Expensive Myth of Long Distance by Prrometheus on Tuesday November 04, 2008 @07:03PM (#354041)
We have many laws on the books that were meant to address situations that occurred nearly 100 years ago.
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Re:The Very Expensive Myth of Long Distance by ckinnan on Wednesday November 05, 2008 @08:31AM (#354476)
The long-distance phone tax was instituted during the Spanish American War 110 years ago as a surtax on "luxury" good.
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