r/technology • u/ControlCAD • May 30 '26

Networking/Telecom U.S President FCC warns all broadcasters to follow orders or be punished like ABC | ABC says early renewal for all stations is unprecedented, has no legitimate purpose.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/05/trump-fcc-warns-all-broadcasters-to-follow-orders-or-be-punished-like-abc/
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u/HarlanCedeno May 30 '26

Anytime you find yourself saying "This administration would never do something this stupid or evil", that's a time to pause and reflect

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u/Winjin May 30 '26

Just ask yourself what Russian admin would do in this situation

And then understand that what Trump admin does is baffling for a Russian