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Re: Capstar Strikes Again
- Subject: Re: Capstar Strikes Again
- From: Sven Weil <sven@lily.org>
- Date: Sat, 1 Aug 1998 14:30:16 -0400 (EDT)
Shawn Mamros said:
>
> And pray tell, what do you think the big broadcasting companies would do
> if such a measure were to come into being? Sit on their heels and cry
> into their hankies? Fat chance. They'd be out lobbying against it the
> minute it hit the floor of Congress. And if it were somehow to pass
> Congress, they'd be challenging the measure in the courts the very second
> the President dotted his i's and crossed his t's. Any company worth its
> salt would do that. It's called protecting one's investment.
>
> And any politician who would seriously talk about doing such a thing
> clearly has their head buried far too deep in the sand to ever earn my
> vote, IMO.
>
> Once you let the genie out of the bottle, you can't put it back in.
>
Gee, Shawn, what are you? Apathy central?
It seems that you are the one who has his head buried so
deep in the snad that you don't ever see any hope for
change.
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<sven@lily.org> the needs of the few
<http://www.lily.org/~sven> or the one."
-- Surak
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