The company definitely collected money for the calls. It was the equivalent of a 976 number in the US, that bills by the fraction of a minute. The long distance

The company definitely collected money for the calls. It was the equivalent of a 976 number in the US, that bills by the fraction of a minute. The long distance charges would have gone to the phone company, but I'm fairly certain the company would keep the bulk of the bill. I don't have any insider info, but this was a common scam back in those days. https://www.newbedfordguide.com/caribbean-phone-scam/2014/01/10 https://www.newbedfordguide.com/caribbean-phone-scam/2014/01...