Michael Arrington has the detailed explanation…
Link: Complicated Laws = Free Calls
Here’s my understanding of how this works: the founder created his own telephone company in Iowa. Iowa is apparently the only state taking advantage of an FCC kickback scheme that gives telco’s a portion of the fees generated from every inbound call to an Iowa number.
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