http://tlf.disqus.com/The Technology Liberation Front is the tech policy blog dedicated to keeping politicians' hands off the 'net and everything else related to technology.enSun, 18 Sep 2005 08:56:30 -0000http://techliberation.com/2005/09/16/long-live-public-interest-regulation-some-initial-thoughts-regarding-the-broadband-video-provisions-of-the-house-telecom-act-discussion-draft/#comment-1444436<i>"It is important to remember that the rationale underlying most of these old regulatory mandates was that we lived in a world of scarcity and regulated monopoly."</i><br><br>It's important to remember that the scarcity rationale was never anything but a rationalization, not a <i>reason</i>. It's unrealistic to expect them to abandon it one instant before the courts stop accepting it.Brett BellmoreSun, 18 Sep 2005 08:56:30 -0000