Equal time rule is wrong

Sean C. Morgan

Jeff Kropf is right in criticizing the federal laws that require equal air time for political candidates.

The reason this requirement was implemented is essentially because the radio spectrum, owned by the public, has limited space.

Where the airwaves are public, the private radio station KXL purchased rights from the government in the form of a license to use a segment of the spectrum. Its content, political or otherwise, should not be…

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