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General Category => General Radio Discussion => Topic started by: ChrisSmolinski on November 27, 2019, 1305 UTC

Title: WHO’S AFRAID OF THE PIRATE ACT? Not Joan Martinez
Post by: ChrisSmolinski on November 27, 2019, 1305 UTC

"That seems to be the thing that Winston and supporters of the PIRATE Act are missing: if you want to crack down on illegal broadcasting, why not make it easier for people to broadcast legally in the first place, as opposed to punishing them for working outside of a rigged system?"

Full article: https://www.theverge.com/2019/11/26/20978243/pirate-act-radio-stations-law-legislation-fcc-haitian-dj-joan-martinez

Title: Re: WHO’S AFRAID OF THE PIRATE ACT? Not Joan Martinez
Post by: olddxer on December 04, 2019, 0345 UTC

Here, Here!

Title: Re: WHO’S AFRAID OF THE PIRATE ACT? Not Joan Martinez
Post by: chanito on December 04, 2019, 0438 UTC

If pirates could broadcast legally, they wouldn't be pirates, they would be required to follow some basic rules, and the luster would soon fade.