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Help me out here…
I heard today that $2.8 billion will be spent by political campaigns for advertising on network television. Hmm. The frequencies on which television is broadcast are considered to belong to us all, the “commons.” Consequently, our government grants the networks licenses to broadcast upon our airwaves providing they contribute the “public good.” How is it that political campaigns must raise millions from special interest parties in order to pay for ad campaigns over airwaves that belong to us all?
