[Boatanchors] relicensing NPRM

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Re the federal employee's quote, harshly put and not what we want to  
hear but tells it like it is. Don't kill the messenger.

Dennis D. w7qho
Glendale, CA

Human beings are passionately attached to their beliefs by interests  
that have nothing to do with the truth.


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On Oct 6, 2012, at 5:30 PM, SX-25 wrote:

> What a piece of work this "public servant" must be. When reading  
> something
> like this it is easy to understand how and why so much is broken or  
> doesn't
> work at all anymore. Apparently those he singles out in his  
> invective, he sees
> as less validated than others. "Of, by and for..." must apply only  
> to some.
>
>> Moreover-  A few months ago, I had a discussion of some of the
>> bad-actors on ham radio with a federal employee of a federal
>> agency who should know, and whom I shall not name....
>> His take on the FCC's position in this was eye-opening:
>
>> "Look, Dave.... How many people actually hear these
>> bad guys on 20 meters?  A few dozen maybe?  And
>> they can just as easy spin the big knob.   But no, they
>> want to waste our time and money crying about it.
>> We have networks with millions of viewers and we can't
>> even get a small fine on them for foul mouths to stick.
>> You're asking us to spend a lot of agent time
>> and taxpayer money we don't have
>> worrying about a few dying old men
>> in a dying old hobby about a dead technology...."
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