How much money does it take to block a proposed FCC Commissioner from getting appointed? How much money does it take to corrupt our democratic process by the telecommunications companies, AT&T, Verizon, and CenturyLink that caused the Digital Divide and now want to get rewarded with the new wave of…

Here’s How to Solve the Digital Divide without Government Subsidies. CLICK: NNI/IRREGULATORS NY FILINGS Across America, every city and every state is now attempting to figure out how to get their hands on a part of the hundreds of billions of dollars of state and federal government subsidies that have…

Did you know that the first wireless bait-and-switch for fiber to the home was 1995? “Institutional memory” requires that someone — some government agency, or some academic center, or some political party or… anyone… actually keeps the knowledge of the past intact so that we don’t keep making the same…

CLICK TO READ PART 1 THIS IS PART 2 Unknown to virtually everyone in America, Verizon, AT&T and CenturyLink are three holding companies, created through mergers, that control most of America’s state-based telecommunications public utilities. Since the 1990’s they have announced both state and federal plans to upgrade these mostly…

PART 2: WHERE ARE THE HUNDREDS OF BILLIONS OF DOLLARS THAT SHOULD HAVE UPGRADED AMERICA’S CRITICAL WIRED INFRASTRUCTURE? Before 1 cent of new government subsidies is given out, especially to these companies, we want answers to basic questions, a halt to ongoing illegal cross-subsidies and to use these funds to build out the fiber networks BEFORE the government rewards the companies that created the Digital Divide.

Will another 100 million get screwed over the closing of 4G LTE? My cell phone just turned into a paperweight. I got the announcement above multiple times from TracFone wireless on the day they killed my service. When I call it is the sound of one hand clapping. …

Why is the Government Rewarding the Companies that Created the Digital Divide and Overcharged America? NNI & IRREGULATORS NTIA Comments ========= “Moneyball”, is a movie starring Brad Pitt and Jonas Hall that exposed a secret in America’s most cherished game, baseball. It is a story of how the Oakland “A”…

Use Government Subsidies for Slow, Expensive, Not-Symmetrical, Not-Fiber, Wireless Services and Block Overbuilding by Competitors SEE Part 1: They are Howling in the Peanut Gallery: This AT&T policy blog had 73 comments listed. We put up the first 9 commentators about AT&T’s policies. It is not a pretty sight. PART…

READ THE PUBLIC COMMENTS BELOW or here and scroll down.) On an AT&T policy forum, an Executive Vice President of Federal Regulatory Relations, MARCH 26, 2021, discussed offering Universal Broadband, especially with government subsidies. — And the public chimed in with comments — and they are hysterical — See below. …