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by stemlord 1167 days ago
Don't all these issues exist BECAUSE fm/am radio has no public access to begin with? Illegal marijuana means no regulation of the supply chain, for example
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saalweachter 1167 days ago
A quick Googling shows that, in the US, at least up until 2013, you could obtain a LPFM (<100W) license from the FCC for free.

https://www.prometheusradio.org/startup_costs

So it kinda seems like it was a thing?

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