2011/1/18 Joram Mwinamo <joram.mwinamo@gmail.com>
This is more an economic discussion than it is a digital one

What he means is that the price war will deny the govt of revenues through Tax which is needed heavily to finance the new constitutions implementation

There's another school of thought: Much of savings made from a reduction in calling rates will be used on other commodities, which also attract some form of tax. 

Well...unless tax from airtime is way higher compared to these  '
other commodities'; or ....ahem... the savings are used on tax-free commodities.