02/14/2025
https://slate.com...
"It's like taxing horseshoes to pay for the highway system, right, and the results are disastrous."
"When you start taxing one part of the network and not another, there are unintended consequences."
"Universal Service Fund is simply not on the sustainable fiscal trajectory for a simple reason."
"Americans, especially older and lower-income consumers, are paying more for their phone bills, even as the fund grows less solvent."