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Live webcast 30 October 2008: McCain v. Obama, Technology Policy Smackdown

The New America Foundation is hosting a live webcast on 30 October 2008 starting at 12:25 EST featuring Douglas Holtz-Eakin and Reed Hundt, who will debate the candidates’ tech agendas. Here’s a description of the topics that will be discussed:

Why is the United States falling behind the rest of the world in broadband access, and how can the US reverse that? What should American immigration policy be for skilled tech workers? How can US technology policies strengthen the broader economy?…
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Kerry: Don’t auction 700 Mhz to “privileged few”

Senator and former presidential candidate John Kerry has come out swinging at the FCC’s upcoming 700 MHZ spectrum auction, warning it promises to “tilt bandwidth policy to line the pockets of a privileged few…Allowing the big companies to scoop up the spectrum and sit on it is not acceptable. “Senator and former presidential candidate John Kerry has come out swinging at the FCC’s upcoming 700 MHZ spectrum auction, warning it promises to “tilt bandwidth policy to line the pockets of…

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