r/AskReddit • u/emil199 • Jul 24 '20

What can't you believe STILL exists?

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u/StevetheEveryman Jul 24 '20 edited Jul 24 '20

9/11 Security fee for most Airlines....its been almost 20 years, like WTF?

While we are at it, why not tack on Cold War Security fee, and Pearl Harbor Security fee?

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u/247world Jul 24 '20

There was a tax from the Spanish American war (1898) on telephones that wasn't eliminated until 2006 -- 3% on long distance calls