On 23 Oct 2004 04:13:48 GMT, "Frank Dresser"
wrote:


"Fuller Wrath" wrote in message
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1. The Fairness Doctrine could be resurrected and rewritten to assure a
balance of voices/opinions are heard on the public airwaves.

So, why doesn't the government also require newspapers to have a balance of
voices and opinions?

Did you read the last two words -- public airwaves? Spectrum
was considered a limited resource and government permission was
required to use it. In return, conditions were imposed.

There is no apparent shortage of newsprint for purchase.