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Re:FCC Commissioner leaves for Comcast by amphigory on Wednesday May 11, 2011 @11:34PM (#2539379)
Illegal, no. Unethical, hell yes! I wrote to Comcast corporate, FCC, and the DOJ. Not that it will do any good but at least the urge to punch the wall has almost gone away.
Re:FCC Commissioner leaves for Comcast by FJCruiser79 on Thursday May 12, 2011 @12:33AM (#2539479)
There are laws that restrict her from lobbying current FCC employees and even staffers in and around the regulatory body. However, these cross-overs are still too common, meaning the restrictions in place probably aren't strong enough.