http://www.geeknewscentral.com/2006/10/17/gnc-2006-10-17-208/ Geek News Central is the technical weblog for Geeks. We Spin tech for the common man. With a twice weekly tech podcast Thu, 18 Mar 2010 17:20:02 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.geeknewscentral.com/2006/10/17/gnc-2006-10-17-208/comment-page-1/#comment-3151 Red_Eye Tue, 17 Oct 2006 14:41:49 +0000 http://www.geeknewscentral.com/2006/10/17/gnc-2006-10-17-208/#comment-3151 Todd, <span class="mt-export2wp"></span> I'm no huge conspiracy theory guy but it seems pretty obvious to me. AT&T has played nice and rolled over for the government when they want things like wire taps etc. Also if all the eggs are in one basket it makes it easier to talk to one point of contact to gather information. Plus one big company has more lobbying power to umm shall we say financially support legislation...... Todd,

I’m no huge conspiracy theory guy but it seems pretty obvious to me. AT&T has played nice and rolled over for the government when they want things like wire taps etc. Also if all the eggs are in one basket it makes it easier to talk to one point of contact to gather information. Plus one big company has more lobbying power to umm shall we say financially support legislation……

]]> http://www.geeknewscentral.com/2006/10/17/gnc-2006-10-17-208/comment-page-1/#comment-3150 Red_Eye Tue, 17 Oct 2006 14:40:47 +0000 http://www.geeknewscentral.com/2006/10/17/gnc-2006-10-17-208/#comment-3150 Todd, <span class="mt-export2wp"></span> I'm no huge conspiracy theory guy but it seems pretty obvious to me. AT&T has played nice and rolled over for the government when they want things like wire taps etc. Also if all the eggs are in one basket it makes it easier to talk to one point of contact to gather information. Plus one big company has more lobbying power to umm shall we say financially support legislation...... Todd,

I’m no huge conspiracy theory guy but it seems pretty obvious to me. AT&T has played nice and rolled over for the government when they want things like wire taps etc. Also if all the eggs are in one basket it makes it easier to talk to one point of contact to gather information. Plus one big company has more lobbying power to umm shall we say financially support legislation……

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