[BC] RE: IBOC - I Remember Babylon

[Jerry Mathis]

I didn't know there was a way to use a satellite to "control their viewing". 
Unless theirs is the only satellite up there. Which it wouldn't be.



Jerry Mathis
Clear Channel Radio, Tupelo & Meridian MS




>From: Larry Albert <larry.albert at murraystate.edu>
>Reply-To: Broadcast Radio Mailing List <broadcast at radiolists.net>
>To: Broadcast Radio Mailing List <broadcast at radiolists.net>
>Subject: Re: [BC] RE: IBOC - I Remember Babylon
>Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2005 12:03:36 -0500
>
>   Anyone else here who remembers reading "I Remember Babylon" by Arthur 
>Clarke??
>
>   Quick plot summary:  Group is planning to orbit synchronous satellites.
>
>   Satellites would be in international territory and therefore not subject 
>to control of any terrestrial government.
>
>   Proposed programing was propaganda and pornography.
>
>   Fast Forward to today ...
>
>   Why blow up buildings?
>
>   Launch a satellite and use its programing to control their viewing and 
>therefore their minds.
>
>Albert
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>At 09:11 AM 7/15/05 -0400, you wrote:
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>>1.  Satellite broadcasters require Federal government approval to continue
>>their activities, the service is not mature enough for an "expectancy of
>>renewal of their license;
>>
>>2.  All programming is funneled through one central location (New York or
>>Washington) that is easily monitored and controlled;
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