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[News] Legalised Bribery (Lobbying) Attempts to Shoot Down Federal Regulator

  • Subject: [News] Legalised Bribery (Lobbying) Attempts to Shoot Down Federal Regulator
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2009 11:28:22 +0100
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Federal Judge Issues Blistering Decision on Failure of SEC to Police Banksters: Oscar Wilde Weighs In

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| As reported previously, the court was weighing the 
| appropriateness of a $33 million fine the SEC levied against 
| BofA for failing to notify shareholders about a massive bonus 
| package paid to Merrill Lynch executives when BofA acquired 
| Merrill in September of 2008.
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http://www.prwatch.org/node/8553


Recent:

Lobbyists urge FCC to loosen up

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| US wireless lobbyist The CTIA is drawing on UK regulator Ofcom's
| research to convince the FCC that an unregulated market is a competitive
| market.
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http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/09/11/ctia_ofcom/


Connected Nation One Link To Derail New Broadband Policy -- Connect The Dots

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| Starting this week (Sept. 10), the House Telecom Subcommittee is going
| to start looking at the broadband stimulus program and, perhaps next
| week, examine how the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is doing
| under the new management. The national broadband plan, required under
| the Federal stimulus program, should also be a topic of discussion when
| the Subcommittee holds an oversight hearing.
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http://www.publicknowledge.org/node/2626


FCC Canât Even Figure Out How To Stream Its Own Meetings Properly

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| Youâd think that in 2009, when global networks are handling exabytes of data
| in a single day and OC192 fiber optic connections crisscross the planet, the
| FCC â the most important communications agency in the United States â would
| at least be able to use modern technology to stream its own public meetings.
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http://techliberation.com/2009/08/27/fcc-cant-even-figure-out-how-to-stream-its-own-meetings/
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