IP: tax Internet for benefit of Postal Service? William F. Buckley, Jr.

[David Farber <dave () farber net>]

> Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2001 20:58:23 -0800
> To: Dave Farber <farber () cis upenn edu>
> From: Einar Stefferud <stef () nma com>
>
>
> Well said, I would say;-)...\Stef
>
>
> > Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2001 08:47:13 -0800
> > Subject: tax Internet for benefit of Postal Service?
> > From: Jim McHugh <Jim_McHugh () mac com>
> >
> > Excerpt from: THE FEDERALIST(r) BRIEF - 12 November 2001
> >
> > GOVERNMENT
> >
> > "To tax the Internet for the benefit of the Postal Service is
> > unsupportable reasoning. The Postal Service needs to survive
> > from its own revenues. If there is a shortfall, the government
> > can come up with it, as required, on the same principle as
> > rural free delivery.
> >
> > "But to attempt to relieve its problems by contaminating the
> > Internet is something that any congressman who has taken an
> > oath to right reason is bound to oppose."
> >                                        --William F. Buckley, Jr.
> >
> >
> > The Federalist (r) All rights reserved.
> > 2001 (c)Publius Press, Inc. ><>
> > http://www.Federalist.com/current2001.asp


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