1996-08-08 - Re: **Tacoma, Washington Starts Taxing Internet Access 07/30/96

Header Data

From: “James A. Donald” <jamesd@echeque.com>
To: alano@teleport.com>
Message Hash: d5fe6cb29846132ca735358cb54c723961350fb7b88185c41eac4ea72be9f1f5
Message ID: <199608080454.VAA04870@dns2.noc.best.net>
Reply To: N/A
UTC Datetime: 1996-08-08 07:33:46 UTC
Raw Date: Thu, 8 Aug 1996 15:33:46 +0800

Raw message

From: "James A. Donald" <jamesd@echeque.com>
Date: Thu, 8 Aug 1996 15:33:46 +0800
To: alano@teleport.com>
Subject: Re: ****Tacoma, Washington Starts Taxing Internet Access 07/30/96
Message-ID: <199608080454.VAA04870@dns2.noc.best.net>
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain


At 05:08 AM 8/7/96 GMT, Brian C. Lane wrote:
>  A slight correction. They are imposing a 6% tax on the Gross receipts of
> all Internet Providers who have customers in Tacoma. This includes AOL,
> Compu$erve, and my local favorites - aa.net and eskimo.com

So if someone has six thousand customers, one of whom is in Tacoma, they
want six percent of his gross on the other 5999 customers?
 ---------------------------------------------------------------------
              				|  
We have the right to defend ourselves	|   http://www.jim.com/jamesd/
and our property, because of the kind	|  
of animals that we are. True law	|   James A. Donald
derives from this right, not from the	|  
arbitrary power of the state.		|   jamesd@echeque.com






Thread