Exposing One of the Largest Accounting Scandals in American History

[LiberalArkie]

Why is America not in the Top 20 in the world in wired or wireless broadband speeds? Why are America's communications prices higher than many other countries? Why is there no serious competition -- and how do we fix this mess?

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In 2001, the FCC "froze" the calculations of expenses that are used in every state, based on the year 2000 -- and this freeze will continue until the year 2017. It assigns the majority of all expenses to the local phone service category.
You can't make this stuff up. And when we use the term "freeze", we are actually quoting the FCC.

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Claiming that the wired networks are 'unprofitable', Verizon New York has been able to manipulate public policy and regulatory decisions in their favor.

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[Sherman A1]

1. Thanks for posting.

K&R!

[GeorgeGist]

2. But we have more yachts!

[Scuba]

3. I'm sure the one percenters can afford a T1 line to their homes. Little people need no information.