Do you enjoy paying other people’s cell phone bills?

Althouse 2/9/2012

You are doing that, you know.

Last year, a federal program paid out $1.6 billion to cover free cell phones and the monthly bills of 12.5 million wireless accounts….

The program came to be after the Telecommunications Act of 1996 was passed, and the FCC created the Universal Service Fund to help “to […]

House Republicans pile on against FCC Deem and Pass

Neil Stevens Red State 5/28/2010

I’ve hated to have to talk about out 72 House Democrats (and now John Dingell) are on the record against the FCC and its “Title II reclassification” power grab to deem that the Telecommunications Act 1996 no longer exists and so the FCC can do whatever it wants to ISPs, […]

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