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Friday, January 16, 2009

Rockefeller Wants to Postpone Digit-TV Conversion


“Sen. Jay Rockefeller, D-W.Va., incoming chairman of the powerful Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, on Thursday proposed legislation that would delay the USA’s switch to digital TV nearly four months, to June 12. ‘I firmly believe that our nation is not yet ready to make this transition,’ Rockefeller said in a statement.” (USA Today, Friday)

You’re in good hands with the “all” state.

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  • Sheldon Richman is the former editor of The Freeman and a contributor to The Concise Encyclopedia of Economics. He is the author of Separating School and State: How to Liberate America's Families and thousands of articles.