I workde for an REA. One of the most wasteful companies I've ever seen. Private companies could do a much better job. Besides, I agree with our forefathers who repeatedly said that they see no reason for the government to take money from some to give to others. -RickG
On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 11:11 AM, David E. Smith <d...@mvn.net> wrote: > On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 20:42, RickG <rgunder...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 8:27 PM, Tim Sylvester <t...@avanzarnetworks.com > > >wrote: > > > - connect CPE equipment to electrical service that was funded by the > > Rural > > > Electric Administration. > > > > > > > Another bad deal. > > > > > I'm gonna have to call you out on this. How was the Rural Electrification > Act a bad idea? Are you going to argue that the most remote areas would > have > affordable electricity in the absence of the REA? (Keep in mind there was > 20-30 years of history saying exactly the opposite before that act was > passed. Parallels between that and some hypothetical Rural Fiber Act are > purely intentional.) > > David Smith > MVN.net > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
