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Armstead

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2. How about just saying NO?

Reply to babylonsister (Original post)

Thu Feb 13, 2014, 04:36 PM

Feb 2014

The very nature of tis deal is rotten, even if they were two exemplary corporations.

No one company should have THAT much power over our basic communications infrastructure.

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Al Franken Drops the Hammer on the Comcast Time-Warner Deal [View all] babylonsister Feb 2014 OP

Thank you, Al Franken! ananda Feb 2014 #1

How about just saying NO? Armstead Feb 2014 #2

*ESPECIALLY* with the recent ruling against Net Nutrality. Initech Feb 2014 #13

Thank you Senator Franken liberal N proud Feb 2014 #3

And that's our Senator! Thanks Sen. Franken. MineralMan Feb 2014 #4

+1 million geardaddy Feb 2014 #7

Worse than higher prices is the consolidation of control over content. n/t cui bono Feb 2014 #5

Its extremely dangrous for one company to control so much of both Armstead Feb 2014 #6

This deal needs to be nixed JRLeft Feb 2014 #8

Many thanks Al. lpbk2713 Feb 2014 #9

I really do appreciate the Senator's effort, but it will take more than his one letter. Auggie Feb 2014 #10

Two petitions if you haven't signed yet... countmyvote4real Feb 2014 #11

Google needs to amp up their broadband rollout Ruby the Liberal Feb 2014 #12