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Cspan2. And live today at 4 p. M. Eastern here on cspan2, chilean president michelle [inaudible] will be at the brookings institution. Shes meeting with president obama this morning. You had broadcast tv and then cable came along, and then satellite. What if satellite had said, you know, were different than cable. We have a slightly Different Technology, so were going to take that and not consider ourselves to be what is in law called an nvpd. So we dont have to negotiate. But satellite didnt do that, and so why should aereo be able to come up with a Different Technology and say we dont have t...

And the Community Banks. The Community Bank said, we will oppose any bill that puts us into the same regulator. That was the reason. That is what stop that. We could not overcome it. It was something i thought about before. There was no way he you could pass a bill over the strong objections over Community Banks. Were ready to lobby hard against this because they did not want to be with the big banks. Draft,009, i proposed a what i called a discussion draft of the bill. In the midst of all this, the Political Considerations work is shocking to some. Votes too get enough pass it. The reaction w...

Pay artists for radio air play. She thought, perhaps, finland was an exception in paying artists and that the rest of the world didnt pay artists. Their radio royalties. But it turns out that it was the other way around. The u. S. Was the exception in not paying radio royalties. There are two other countries, iran and north korea. Well, last summer, yanita proudly became a u. S. Citizen but in doing so shes now a citizen of a democratic country that doesnt honor am fm radio pay for its artists and she suffers a loss of significant income. This is not the American Dream that she envisioned. Her...

Now, former Senate Banking Committee Chairman christopher. And former House Financial Services chairman barney frank about the financial crisis and the work they did. It is just over one hour. I want to introduce the moderator for this session but before i do, i want to point out that everything we discussed this morning and after this because theoot doddfrank act rose alt all of those issues and we dont really have to do with those anymore. I also want to thank barney frank for begetting with the spirit of the program. He knew we were going to heaven Abraham Lincoln lookalike contest so he gr...

You had broadcast tv and then cable came along and then satellite. What if satellite and said, you know, we are different from cable. We have a slightly Different Technology, so were going to take that and not consider ourselves to be what is called. N in the pd mvpd that. Ite did not do why should area, with a Different Technology and say we do not have to negotiate for copyrighted material . We have said from the beginning this is not about being opposed to technology. There is still a technology and aereo and maybe a Business Model for a. That does not mean you can invade the law to run a b...