Michael Powell and Net Neutrality's Lobbyists

Michael Powell and Net Neutrality's Lobbyists

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The video discusses the proposed merger between Comcast and Time Warner Cable, highlighting the extensive lobbying efforts by Comcast and its influence in Washington. It features an interview with Michael Powell, who talks about the transition between government and private sector roles. The video also delves into the net neutrality debate, examining the implications of different regulatory approaches and the impact on internet speed in the U.S.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the significance of the $44 billion proposed merger?

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What was the amount Comcast spent on lobbying last year?

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What did Neil Smith hold a position in besides being the CEO of Comcast Cable?

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Who was the chairman of the FCC when President Obama named him?

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How does the NCTA represent its members in terms of lobbying?

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What are the core objectives that everyone agrees on regarding net neutrality?

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What is the main concern regarding the Title 2 regulations?

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