Obsolescence in the U.SA. Constitution

Significant parts of the U.S. Constitution have been rendered obsolete by advances in technology. This Constitution still remains a pioneering Continue reading →

Deceptive Multinational Lobbying in the Telecom Sector

THE NAVIGANT REPORT – MORE FANTASY THAN FACT This post is a message sent to the GSM Association on June Continue reading →

I Spy with My Big Eye

The most surprising or shocking thing about the recent revelations of the NSA’s Prism program is that anyone should be Continue reading →

The UnAmerican Activities of the Republican Party

The Founding Fathers agreed to a compromise in establishing the bicameral Congress in which every State regardless of population has Continue reading →

The Privatization of U.S. Prisons

Privatization of prisons has been a growing phenomenon in the U.S. Proportionally (all figures date from 2011) this country has Continue reading →

The Evil, The Good, and The Shameful

The title refers to the bombs at the Boston Marathon on April 15, within a few blocks of where I Continue reading →

Ignoring evidence is bipartisan

A letter rebutting my letter to the Financial Times of March 8,2013 on the sorry competitive state of broadband in Continue reading →

Intelligent regulation can stimulate while removal of regulation can suppress competition

A usual trope of some large corporations with immense market power is that any regulations to which they are subjected Continue reading →