Now That Is Innovation.

by Little Miss Attila on April 15, 2009

Via Interesting News Items:

HOLLYWOOD, CA – Funny man Jon Stewart might find his style a bit “taxing.” The Daily Show star could fall victim to a fee proposed by new FCC head, Julius Genachowski. Designed to fund affordable broadband access for community activists, the proposed tax would “cap” the number of arch, smug, or mocking facial expressions used by on-camera personalities. Explained an FCC insider: “Each broadcast personality would be required to purchase “expression credits.” A smug dynamo like Jon Stewart could be severely taxed.

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