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Old July 20th 05, 06:54 PM
an_old_friend
 
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james wrote:
On Sun, 17 Jul 2005 14:42:55 -0400, "Anonymous CBer"
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+The F.C.C. Does Not Exist!

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Actually the FCC does exist. Their biggest problem is that they get


well you are both right sorta

the FCC doesn't exist, in pratical term for the reason you mention

It has a few other problems like trying regulate the laws of physics

puting a service like CB intended for local use on HF was plain stupid

hell i have accidently "worked" skip with a stand am cb and a mag mount
POS anteena last sunpsot cycle thought I was talking around Springfield
IL, till the landmarks did not match, the othe rguys was Springfeild MO

It is hard to take a group seriously that with a screw upof regas like
that

the scraps from the Federal Budget. Your gripe is with the wrong
governmental body. Try complaining to the House and Senate
Telecommunicatons committes. They are ones that oversee the FCC and
are influencial in forming their budget allocations.

Many within the FCC would love to have another ten to twenty million
dollars annualy for enforcement. But right now most of the US taxpayer
money is going to build bombs, bullets and Hummers. Oh and I did
forget the payola of government contracts for the rebuilding of Iraq.
Then again we need to stop blowing the place up before we rebuild it.

james