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by fedd 5256 days ago
so when leasing airwaves Mr Murdoch is paying the OP? or i missed smth
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dangrossman 5256 days ago
It's a bit of a mental stretch, but... the airwaves our "ours" because we pay taxes to fund the FCC to regulate them that way.
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fedd 5256 days ago
i thought vice versa, we pay taxes to operate/regulate anything that is in public domain ("ours" already), not that we buy it with our taxes from someone.
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