Funny how that war really was the most expensive war in history. Afterall, we are all still paying a phone tax are we not? :0) The phone tax originated to pay for that war back in 1898.
It appears that AT&T were willing to exempt those who refuse to pay it, but I wouldn't take the chance:
http://www.commondreams.org/headlines05/1229-05.htmImagine what taxes really would be if you cutout all those taxes which were designed to be a limited duration and then when time went by and citizens forgot, they never stopped the tax but rather just kept collecting money and using it for whatever they want.
>>And never have we engaged in a stupider one, with less provocation, then this fool's errand in Iraq,
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>I think this war was a terrible mistake, but I think probably the Spanish-American War wins for stupidest.
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>Tamar
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