"Bit Tax" proposed by satan at hell.gov

Elizabeth Schwartz betsys at cs.umb.edu
Thu May 9 13:14:38 PDT 1996


> >>The problem with a tax on data is that it would be *extremely* unfair.
> >
> >Chill out, it's not a real proposal.
> 

It has no chance of flying because it would penalize people for downloading
advertising onto their machines. All those nifty marketing graphics.
Big business, little business, political campaign material; there's no
chance at all.









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