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Free at the point of use

Posted by RRC on April 03, 2006

In Reply to: Free at the point of use posted by derek law on April 03, 2006

: Does anyone know the earliest/first usage of "free at the point of use". I can get it back to 1994, but that sounds too recent

A governmental euphemism meaning "you've already paid for this (or if you haven't, your children will)"

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