Prepare to pay more for
Prepare to pay more for your broadband: Netizens, prepare to pay more:If you own a cable modem, expect a substantial increase in your monthly rates if a proposal currently before the Federal Communications Commission goes forward. [...] The FCC is considering levying an additional tax of up to 9.1 percent on the revenue of cable modem providers. In theory, a cable provider is not required to pass the tax increase along to customers, but in practice, companies tend to do just that.
e.p.c. posted this at 14:47 GMT on 9-Jun-2003 . Archive Link