Funny, I thought this topic was banned from the list. Just two days ago I too tried to post an article about the very same subject and it was rejected by the moderator. I am guessing now that it is only certain points of view are banned and only certain points of view are allowed on this list. Jim
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Dustin Goodwin > Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2006 1:54 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [nycwireless] Article: Telecompetition or Binary Bureaucracy? > > > /http://www.freedomworks.org/informed/issues_template.php?issu > e_id=2541 > Telecompetition or Binary Bureaucracy?/ > /Do we want more government control of technology, or do we > want less? I love the subtitle of this article /because it > raises an interesting > question about Network Neutrality. The article proposes that all > government regulation is bad for innovation. Which probably > sounds good > in an article but ultimately doesn't address the the issue at > the center > of the debate. Is a monopoly or government worse for innovation? > Regulation specifically designed to encourage competition > probably may > or may not encourage innovation. Often regulation misses the > mark. What > about monopolies? What is their historical performance on > innovation. If > I look at telecom services it appears to me that for the last > 25 years > regular old pots telephone service provided by the incumbent > providers > has not change significantly. So I would say that's a big strike > against monopolies in the telecom business being good for > innovation. > Thoughts? > > - Dustin - > -- > NYCwireless - http://www.nycwireless.net/ > Un/Subscribe: > http://lists.nycwireless.net/mailman/listinfo/nycwireless/ > Archives: http://lists.nycwireless.net/pipermail/nycwireless/ > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.362 / Virus Database: 268.3.5/302 - Release > Date: 4/5/2006 > > -- NYCwireless - http://www.nycwireless.net/ Un/Subscribe: http://lists.nycwireless.net/mailman/listinfo/nycwireless/ Archives: http://lists.nycwireless.net/pipermail/nycwireless/
