 RARPSL join:1999-12-08 Suffern, NY | Refusal of the Money and its effect on Multi-Cable The fact that they are refusing the money should AUTOMATICALLY make any effort to block Muni-Cable illegal. IOW: By rejecting the money they should be ruled as having no standing to go to court to block any Municipality that wants to set up their own system. |
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 dynodbPremium,VIP join:2004-04-21 Minneapolis, MN | said by RARPSL:The fact that they are refusing the money should AUTOMATICALLY make any effort to block Muni-Cable illegal. IOW: By rejecting the money they should be ruled as having no standing to go to court to block any Municipality that wants to set up their own system. Huh? That they're refusing taxpayer money means they can't make the case that they shouldn't have to compete against taxpayer-funded municipal offerings that can use tax money to operate at a loss? |
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 | they routinely block municipals on the basis that they plan to and are going to serve these areas in the future. |
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 dynodbPremium,VIP join:2004-04-21 Minneapolis, MN | said by anon10char :
they routinely block municipals on the basis that they plan to and are going to serve these areas in the future. And they can't do that without government money? In most cases, they're already serving those areas to some extent. |
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