Big Picture in http://www.dslreports.com/forum/r18121367 en Wed, 10 Feb 2010 08:27:48 EDT Wed, 10 Feb 2010 08:27:48 EDT Re: Big Picture http://www.dslreports.com/forum/remark,18123272 dynodb :
said by bigjimc See Profile :

They are not serving the bigger constituency. They are serving the smaller good of those getting service from them.

A donation is only for those who reap the benefit.

In the long run it will be less beneficial to everyone. Not just the minority and disabled groups.
Right- Loosening restrictions that inhibit competition for television service is such a blight on society :uhh:

We're not talking about taxpayer subsidies or other goverment handouts- this is simply about allowing a company to serve customers under a universal standard instead of having to negotiate (often unresonable) terms with every city government in the state.

If it's between letting a provider profitably offer service to 80% of city residents or 0% of residents because of heavy-handed regulation that makes investment too risky, I'll take the former. It's just television for cryin out loud.]]> http://www.dslreports.com/forum/remark,18123272 Thu, 05 Apr 2007 18:05:09 EDT Big Picture http://www.dslreports.com/forum/remark,18121367 bigjimc : They are not serving the bigger constituency. They are serving the smaller good of those getting service from them.

A donation is only for those who reap the benefit.

In the long run it will be less beneficial to everyone. Not just the minority and disabled groups.
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