The federal government is on the verge of turning over a huge portion of our public

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Public Airwaves for the Public Good

Please Sign The Petition.
http://civic.moveon.org/airwaves/?r_by=-8221689-H.JrT2&rc=paste
The federal government is on the verge of turning over a huge portion of our public airwaves to companies like AT&T, Verizon, and Comcast--who will use them for private enrichment instead of the public good.

These newly available airwaves are a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to revolutionize Internet access -- beaming high-speed signals to every park bench, coffee shop, workplace, and home in America at more affordable prices than current Internet service. Phone and cable companies don't want this competition to their Internet service--they'd rather purchase the airwaves at auction and sit on them.


In June, the Federal Communications Commission
 

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