On 24 March 2014 10:47, Joe Greco <jgr...@ns.sol.net> wrote:
>> Here in Illinois, we have been paying for the construction of our tollway in 
>> perpetuity.  When it was originally built the state promised to remove the 
>> tolls as soon as construction costs were recovered.  We are still waiting 
>> and will be forever.
>
> As someone who has worked in the Loop on and off for twenty years, I am
> fully aware of the history and folly of the Illinois trollway.

I heard you guys have been paying taxes for the war against my country
(Spain) since 1898.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_telephone_excise_tax

So yea. Is much easier to create a new tax, than to remove it.

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