 | Enough of the Cult membership Let's drop the left/right, dem/repub, socialist/capitalist, MSNBC/FOX, false dichotomies! Whichever cult you belong to has nothing to do with this issue. Furthermore, I'm tired of opposing opinions being challenged as a "talking point" as a means of discrediting them. If you respect me enough to recognize that I have my own opinions, I will do the same for you.
How about we get rid of the FCC altogether and allow open competition. Doesn't everyone understand yet that we are not just two small laws away from the perfectly regulated system? The world is dynamic and needs to be able to adjust. This is especially true of technology. The scope and complexity of regulations makes it impossible for anyone but the well-connected to compete. Is it any wonder that greed and corruption are rampant? They have been made essential.
Sure, you fear large, powerful organizations (corporations) having too much power over markets if they are doing it for profit. Why don't you then fear large powerful organizations having power over markets when they are called "government" and are doing it for political favors? |