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How to Save the Telecom Industry and US Economy
Posted by Ernest Miller on Thursday, October 04 @ 01:06:44 EDT OpenAccess
Karen Kornbluh, Markle fellow for the New America Foundation, writes in the Washington Monthly that the solution to our telecommunications woes and a boost to our economy can be accomplished by breaking up the Regional Bell Companies' monopoly on the local, physical wires (Disconnect: How Bush and Michael Powell are killing the New Economy - And how to turn it around).
UPDATE 1710 Oct. 3
TomPaine.com publishes an editorial by MediaChannel.org executive editor Danny Schechter decrying the fact that Michael Powell is not likely to change from his position favoring increased media concentration (THE FCC DEFIES TERRORISTS: Media Monopolization Will Go On).
 
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