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That they had a voice. That was my main job. I also advised the chairman on various policy issues and did a good bit of press. I had a variety of jobs. I was at the intersection of press shop and policy shop and stakeholder shop. Kind of a multifaceted job. Do you think you got results . Absolutely. Chairman wheeler was one of the most active chairman in the history of the fcc. And he was only there for three years. Thats remarkable. We did everything. We adopted privacy rules for lasting netiders, neutrality rules, adopted numerous protections for disabled citizens so they could get access to...

We talked with several people who are key voices in Communications Policy and with a government lawyer who combats the use of the internet by terrorists. Host gigi sohn, you recently left the fcc. What was your job there . Guest i was counselor to chairman tom wheeler, and in that role i did a variety of things. My main role was to make sure that stake holders on the other side, be they industry, Public Interest groups, ordinary citizens, knew what was going on in the agency and made sure that they had a voice. So that was my main job. I also advised the chairman on various policy issues. I al...

He is an economist and also a senior fellow at the George Washington institute of public policy. Dr. Singer, in a recent paper that you coauthored, the curious absence of Economic Analysis at the federal communications position, an agency in search of a mission is the title, you write that the fcc is often an economicsfree zone. What do you mean by that . Guest what i mean theyre not taking economics into consideration making policy decisions. Theyre instead relying on noneconomic evidence, the popular whims and fancies of the day, to reach decisions that have tremendous economic import. Cspan...

This week on the communicators, a discussion of Economic Policy and federal communications commission. Our guest is halsinger, an economist and season fellow the George Washington University Institute of public policy. Dr. Singer in a recent paper you cao authored, the curious absence of Economic Analysis the federal communications commission, an agency in search of a mission is the title. You write that the fcc is often an economics free zone. What do you mean by that . Guest i mean that they are not taking economics into consideration when making policy decisions. They are instead relying on...

Freeport mac up 16 and caterpillar up 16 . Target is still interesting. Mel, welcome back. Target had a great quarter. I know its not nearly as interesting as Goldman Sachs or freeport mac or caterpillar up 50 this year. But target to me seems like they got their they got their feet back underneath them and it manifested itself in the last quarter. The technology is much better. I think theyve separated themselves some walmart. Out of those four names, thats probably the name with the most up side right now. Anybody like target as well . I like target store. I think shortterm target is a name ...