Re Experience with a radio interview

["Dave Farber" <farber () gmail com>]

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> From: Rob McEwen <rob () invaluement com>
> Date: December 16, 2017 at 12:04:32 PM EST
> To: dave () farber net, ip <ip () listbox com>
> Subject: Re: [IP] Experience with a radio interview
>
> This is likewise partly how the global warming hysteria got started. Journalists shopped around for the most 
> hysterical assessment - and attention seekers who didn't have your good ethics - accommodated. Then, reasonable and 
> science-based assessments were ignored and eventually got marginalized. Now you've seen this first hand, with a 
> different topic. I'm wondering if you would have called this history lesson a "conspiracy theory" if I had mentioned 
> this yesterday? Correct?
> --Rob McEwen
>
> > On 12/16/2017 9:28 AM, Dave Farber wrote:
> > I was asked to be interviewed this morning to talk about “network neutrality”. It was clear to me that the 
> > interviewer really wanted horror stories about what the changes would do!!
> >
> > As I have said often this is become a public relations activity trying to hide facts under hype and headlines.
> >
> > The interviewer resisted mightily any attempt to really address in the underlieing  issues.
> >
> > Maybe it is time to have an open and noisy panel of technically aware people really debating the facts rather than 
> > the noise ( remember the Cerf/Farber “Great Debate” on Net Neuttrality” many years ago
> >
> > Dave
>
> -- 
> Rob McEwen
> https://www.invaluement.com
> +1 (478) 475-9032
>
>
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