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Law & Disorder / Civilization & Discontents Make ISPs into common carriers, says former FCC commissioner Not every former FCC member is a telco industry lobbyist. by Jon Brodkin - Jan 24 2014, 11:50am EST [Subject]: Broadband Regulation Keepcalm-o-matic, Its time for the Federal Communications Commission to correct its past mistakes and get tough on broadband providers, a retired FCC commissioner says. Michael Copps, an FCC commissioner from 2001 to 2011 (and acting chairman for several months in 2009), is proof that not every former FCC member becomes a lobbyist for the industries the commission regulates. The only commission member to vote against allowing the Comcast/NBC Universal merger, Copps is now a self-described public interest advocate who leads the Media and Democracy Reform Initiative at Common Cause.
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