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Town Hall: High Wireless Taxes Hurt the Poor and Innovation

Posted on February 9, 2021February 9, 2021 by Derek Hosford

High cellular taxes contribute to the digital divide between people with high and low incomes, and they slow down the rate of technological innovation. Lawmakers should be encouraging the use of these devices and not tax them.

Read this opinion piece in the Town Hall.

Further Reading

  • Consumer Cell Phone Taxes Are Three Times Higher Than Sales Taxes
  • “A Growing Burden: Taxes and Fees on Wireless Services”
  • Daily Caller: Wireless Taxes and Economic Sins Against Consumers
  • FORBES: A Call For Restraint In Wireless And Internet Taxes
  • Don’t tax the Internet
  • ACI in the Tallahassee Democrat: Cell Tax Cut is Sensible
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