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[Matt Drew <matt.drew AT gmail.com>]

Did anyone point out to him that this bill is, in fact, government
doing something - i.e. the state government essentially banning
municipal networks?  And that the state and municipal governments are
there the reason we're in this situation?  If he's against the
government doing things, then shouldn't he be against this?

Sigh.

Matt

On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 4:16 PM, Lance A. Brown <lance AT bearcircle.net> wrote:
> Someone on the the TriLUG mailing list vigorously defended this bill
> because he was against the government doing _anything_, basically.  If
> it _can_ be done by private industry, it _should_ be done by private
> industry.
>
> --[Lance]
>
> Kevin Sonney wrote:
>> I have just finished my call to Gov. Perdue's office urging her to veto 
>> the bill.
>>
>> I'm guessing she's getting a few calls about this based on the reaction of 
>> the person who answered the phone. If you haven't called yet, please do so.
>>
>> That being said, does anyone know a single, private citizen in SUPPORT of 
>> this bill? I am not, Many of the people on the list have voiced their 
>> opposition, and most of the people in my circle who are aware of the bill 
>> are against it. I'm wondering if there is, in fact, anyone who thinks this 
>> is a good thing, aside from the company executives and the people who 
>> passed it in the Legislature.
>
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Matt Drew
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