Mark Cooper
Mark Cooper
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These results show that although consumers believe network owners should provide unfettered access to the Internet, few believe they'll do so unless required by law. Our findings that consumers view the Internet as an important communications and information service only underscore the danger of discriminatory network practices.
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Everyone is shocked by what has happened to Scott. It's like a bombshell has hit the club.
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Everyone now sees that we're going to get an economic slowdown as a result of gasoline.
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The Bells want to capture rent on innovation.
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The average consumer today wakes up with only two choices for full-service broadband communications, which is the future: the telephone company and the cable company. What we've gone from is a regulated monopoly to an unregulated duopoly.
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Once they decide what's normal and what's fast, (phone companies) are gatekeepers.
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The fiction that a lot of competition will protect the public is dead.
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If Nathan keeps playing to that level he can look forward to a very bright future in the game. He is already a real handful.
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I have no doubt the number has grown,
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It was my decision to let Nicky go. I need players who are prepared to fight for us and I didn't feel he was the right man in this situation.
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It's a major public policy problem, ... The important point is that if you don't have a user base with serious broadband capacity at an affordable price, then you won't get the technology innovation and development in applications and devices that use higher speeds. That's why all the development has gone overseas and we limp along here.
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The Internet is already an important avenue for participation in society.
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What's they've done is reconstitute Ma Bell on a regional basis.
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We wish this merger would not happen, but the simple fact is a whole bunch of them should not happen. In the end the consumers end up with fewer and fewer competitors.