[infogulch]

"There are so many comments against this, it would look bad if we went through with it anyway."

"I know! Generate a bunch of fake comments in favor of the change, and it will look like we made a hard decision instead of blatantly spurning the public!"

"Great idea! But it will take a couple days to generate them and comments close tomorrow, so we'll have to fake an outage as well to give ourselves time."

[ertdfgcb]

I know you're joking, but there's no way they'd do this because it'd be painfully obvious that all of the positive comments came in right at the very end, because all of the comments are publicly available[1].

[1]: http://apps.fcc.gov/ecfs/comment_search/execute?proceeding=1...