it is my pleasure to welcome you to this session of the center for the economics of the internet s review of the telecommunications act of 1996. with us today is commissioner michael o rielly, former commissioner of the federal communications commission. internet s review of the telecommunications act of 1996. with us today is commissioner michael o rielly, former commissioner of the federal communications commission. he was one of the original staff members working on the telecommunications act of 1996, together with yours truly. together we will have a brief review of the telecommunications act of 1996. we hope you enjoy our review today. mr. o reilly, welcome to the hudson institute s discussion of the review of the telecommunications act. thank you for joining us today. mr. o reilly: it is a pleasure. who would have thought 25 years later we would look so good? i was in much better shape in those days, but it has been a fun 25 years. harold: you are in the first grade and
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Guest we created a digital freeforall in that bill where every company could do anything. That telescoped the time frame that it took in order to deploy fiber all across our country to create the capacity so that all of these new companies could get created so that words like google and hulu and youtube are are part of the culture today. But they were impossible to be created before the act. So we got a lot right. Nothing is perfect. But one thing we did do was we moved not only our own country, but the world from analog to digital. And if youre living in india or china, youre now using the words that were created, including twitter and facebook, that would not be possible without that bill. Host jack fields, same question. Guest you know, i think also what we got right is we worked together. I mean, we collaborated. Fortunately, we had a very strong friendship prior to that as we did with other members of the committee. I think we asked the right questions. I think it was our sincere
Cspan denny hastert, author of, speaker, what`s the granby roll . Guest the granby roll is a move in wrestling that you can score from the bottom. Not many people do it. And it`s good in wrestling, it`s probably good in politics, too. If you can score when you`re on the bottom and keep winning, that`s what it`s all about. Cspan where does the name granby come from . Guest Granby High School in norfolk, virginia. They were the instigator coach by the name of bill martin was instigated it and taught it. And it kind of passed through the east coast. I picked it up in the midwest, and it was one of our trademarks. Cspan when was the last time you were in a high school classroom, teaching . Guest probably was about a year or two ago. I try to go back to my district and talk in a classroom from time to time. Actually, teaching as a teacher, the last time i did it was 1981 cspan and what were you teaching . Guest i was teaching economics, history, government. I taught a business course over t