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Long Distance FUD?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (tleininger@moraine.tec.wi.us)
Mon Mar 22 10:52:30 1999

From: tleininger@moraine.tec.wi.us
To: cypherpunks@cyberpass.net
Date: Mon, 22 Mar 1999 09:36:27 -0600
Reply-To: tleininger@moraine.tec.wi.us



Off topic but has nothing to do with Starr or hidden PC mics.
This one's making the e-mail rounds here - sounds implausible (if not
ridiculous).
Comments welcomed...

>Please write your representatives
 > CNN reported that in the next two weeks, Congress is going to vote on
 > allowing telephone companies to charge for Internet access. That means, every
 > time we make a long distance e-mail we will receive a long  distance charge.
 > This will get costly. Please visit to the following web site AND
 > complain. Complain to your Congressman. Don't allow this to pass!  The
following
 > address will allow you to send an e-mail on this subject directly to your
 > Congressman.  Let your listeners know about the  situation, too!
 > http://www.house.gov/writerep
 > Pass this on to your friends. It is urgent! I hope all of you will pass
 > this on to all your friends and family. All of us have an interest in
thisone.



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