[12809] in Commercialization & Privatization of the Internet
Re: EFF ENDORSES BROAD BASED INFO-TAX TO FUND UNIVERSAL SERVICE
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Lyle_Seaman@transarc.com)
Sun May 29 20:09:44 1994
Date: Sun, 29 May 1994 08:44:58 -0400 (EDT)
From: Lyle_Seaman@transarc.com
To: com-priv@psi.com, karl@mcs.com (Karl Denninger)
Cc: frezza@radiomail.net, com-priv@psi.com, interesting-people@eff.org,
rre-maintainers@weber.ucsd.edu, alt-politics-datahighway@cs.utexas.edu
In-Reply-To: <m0q7Q90-000Bc9C@mercury.mcs.com>
karl@mcs.com (Karl Denninger) writes:
> What I <AM> opposed to, and strongly, is "hidden" information taxes and
> hidden redistribution methods.
>
> The only way to make an honest decision in society on whether something is
> "worth" doing is to know exactly how much it costs.
What he said -- one hundred percent. Couldn't have said it better myself.
> Anyone else for my plan on education of the workforce?
Sure, I do the same thing here. But I touch maybe two people per
year. Good luck convincing GM or McDonald's to follow your plan.
