Reed Hundt Quotes

#1. It is one of the glories of America that we move to higher levels of awareness.

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#2. Local television and local TV news isn't telling the voters about local candidates.

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#3. Cultural standards evolve. The meaning of the public interest also, of course, evolves.

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#4. When you give an artist a canvas, you shouldn't tell him exactly how much paint to put on it, or exactly how sharp the images should be. You should let the artist get going.

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#5. The Department of Justice should resolutely bar monopolizing mergers in all markets, including telecommunications, but they are not in a position, as is the FCC, to promote new competition by selling the airwaves in auctions.

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#6. Congress has repeatedly passed laws and otherwise raised a ruckus about indecent language on the broadcast airwaves used for radio and television.

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#7. Isn't it only appropriate that, in return for the free use of the public spectrum, broadcasters provide something substantial, something that wouldn't otherwise be provided by marketplace competition?

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#8. Everybody agrees that you want competition. But you have to have rules of fair competition if you want to have competitors to enter the market.

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#9. We need a data network that can easily carry voice, instead of what we have today, a voice network struggling to carry data.

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