OK FINE! Let it happen. Tax every MoFo internet service out there to be fair. Then take all your new tax money and split it evenly to ALL OF US! Yep not going to happen either. I guess it's time to hire Steve Coran to beat them for my share!
Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 21, 2015, at 8:02 PM, CBB - Jay Fuller <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > This posted on the facebook page of Athena Broadband of TN today: > > Chairman Powell of the FCC plans to reclassify the Internet as a regulated > utility on Feb 26th. The chairman has confirmed in a house hearing today that > USF fees WILL apply to Internet service. The current USF collection rate is > 16.8% and adjusts automatically depending on how much money the government > spends. If the FCC does this everyone's bill is going up by at least 16.8%. > Be on the lookout as we may need your help again supporting our cause in DC > against these types of actions! > > > Looks like i've confirmed most the points of this post: > > * Unless we REALLY make some noise, we are probably being reclassified as a > utility (title II). Yuk > * Folks screaming on the radio tonight (talk radio) - internet bills go up > by 16.8%. > > Comments? How do we break this to our customers? When will it take effect? > How do we stop it? > Can we stop it? How will you answer customer questions about this? > > > _______________________________________________ > Members mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/members
