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So we're spending almost a billion dollars to subsidize TV?
Wouldn't the country be better off if we put a $40 per set TAX on digital TVs, and then tell poor people that at least they don't have to pay the tax on a new TV if they buy a converter? This is stupid.
Posted by: Steve Summers   Posted on: 03/12/07 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use
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So we're spending almost a billion dollars to subsidize TV?  Steve Summers | 03/12/07
Insane  voska | 03/12/07
Political nightmare  tic swayback | 03/12/07
Right on the mark!  George Mitchell | 03/12/07
Some worries though...  tic swayback | 03/12/07
That all sounds quite normal to me ..  George Mitchell | 03/12/07
That's three months AFTER the election!  tomford@... | 03/12/07
Probably a response to lobbiest  voska | 03/12/07
Another Government Boondoggle  Saugus | 03/12/07
2009 is looking like a good year  Jack-Booted EULA | 03/12/07
The price of converters just went up $80  du2vye | 03/12/07
Cable users not impacted?  JohnQPublic | 03/13/07
Only affects Over-The-Air signal, not cable  NotQuite | 03/13/07
I don't think that was the point  bus7821 | 03/13/07
Let them use Tivo!  hines1957@... | 03/14/07
Wish we could!  woscar | 03/20/07

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