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It’s your job to ferret out:
- Who is simply reading talking points without verifying if they are true or not?
- Who is the straightforward person playing it straight down the line?
- Who is the industry hack working for an Astroturfer paid by providers to sucker you into paying more for your broadband?
Bonus points for identifying and debunking the industry talking points from this misguided series of reports aired last year on KFWB Radio. Answer in the Comments section!
The players:
- Larry Irving
- Chris Sedens
- Robb Topolski
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I want some of that D.C. sod….I hear it’s lawn nirvana!
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Heh, that is a nice looking backyard there. I wonder how those people got it that nice looking (unless it’s photoshopped/really plastic grass).
😛
Hopefully, I’m not the hack! 🙂
–Robb
As long as you’re not the one who works for a D.C.-based, astroturfing, “think tank” that parrots the positions of industries who fund their “research”…….then no, you’re not the hack 🙂
No, he’s not. The correct answers: Larry Irving – Industry hack. He used to work for the National Telecommunications and Information Administration. We worked with NTIA to try and get a grant for a Rochester-based non-profit Internet connectivity project for community service organizations back in the mid-1990s. Once the Clinton Administration ended, he went straight into his new career with lobbyists. The Internet Innovation Alliance is a notorious astroturfer group our readers will come to know more about soon enough as the Net Neutrality debate heats up again. Robb Topolski – Straightforward guy. Robb is well respected and is a… Read more »