11 May
2011
11 May
'11
8:41 p.m.
Tim Durack wrote:
On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 7:19 PM, Tim Durack <tdurack@gmail.com> wrote:
On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 6:20 PM, Jay Ashworth <jra@baylink.com> wrote:
No business is entitled to protection of its business model.
Unless it has a market monopoly, deep pockets, and lobbyist friends.
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2011/05/after-approving-comcastnbc-d...
I rest my case.
Check out the movie, 'Casino Jack', about Jack Abramoff. My favorite line is when he's in the slammer and telling another inmate what he does for a living, the inmate says, "Lobbyist... is that illegal?".