Mixed on Taxes, Not Privacy Privacy from Companies6/5/2000; 7:10:24 AM March 21, 2000: "A federal panel that couldn't agree on Internet taxes managed to tell Congress to pass laws to protect Americans' privacy online.

"Nearly all members of an advisory commission on Tuesday afternoon said that the privacy implications of taxing electronic commerce are worrisome enough that Congress should hold hearings on the topic."

'Tis a start, but I'll believe it when I see it.