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To: chuckj who wrote (3059)2/24/2002 6:40:05 PM
From: riposte  Respond to of 3294
 
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ChuckJ -

I believe you are looking at this the wrong way - you're viewing this in ideological terms (capitalism v. whatever). You need to think like someone who's only interest is in maximizing profits for their shareholders, in any way possible. The history of regulated industries shows that the players in those industries are protected by the regulators, and tend to net some pretty darn good profits.

-Steve

<<<I also read the Barron Article. These two fellows appeared to be stuck in the past and wanted reregulation of telcos. This alone discredits anything they say. I can not fathom how can capitalists be for regulation and and government control of any business they want to invest in...>>>