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Originally Posted by DRNewcomb
For some strange reason, a few local rural phone companies in Iowa are allowed to charge much higher termination fees that anyone else in the USA. This has brought about a number of services based in Iowa which take advantage of flat-rate long distance calling. You can call a number and get a free conference line, international dialing, etc. Your LD carrier eats the charge because they've sold a one-price-fits-all domestic LD plan based on the idea that no one ever called those Iowa farmers anyway.
I think we'll start seing a bunch of asterixes and footnotes on LD service plans regarding calls to Iowa.
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http://www.yak4ever.com/ an example of that? I was hoping they would offer something similar in my country. Guess not...