Opinion: A one-cent tax on phone calls would finally punish robocallers and make political sense, writes RogerMeiners
President Trump can become wildly popular going into next year’s election—by imposing a tax. Robocalls are the top sources of complaints to both the Federal Communications Commission and the Federal Trade Commission. There were nearly 50 billion of these nuisances in 2018, according to YouMail. No one likes them. A few months ago, 35 state attorneys general asked the feds to do more to address this blight.
Federal agencies don’t like robocalls either, but stamping them out is a Whac-A-Mole problem. As with most scams and irritating...
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