It’s all very green and forward-thinking of Mediacom to offer a $1 credit for customers who use paperless billing, but Tim wonders why they had to mail him a paper statement informing him that he is getting this discount.

“Thank you, Mediacom, for telling me about my $1 paperless bill credit…via a paper bill,” he writes. Well, don’t worry–a note on this statement says that Mediacom is ending that $1 credit from now on. In future they’ll just be mailing those paperless paper statements and not giving a credit for them.

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