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Wed Dec 17, 2025, 06:23 PM Dec 2025

LUHAN: Is the FCC an independent agency? CARR: The FCC is not.

CARR: I think th---
L: Yes or no
C: There's a test for this in the la---
L: It's yes or no, Brendan! On your website, it simply says, man, 'the FCC is independent.' This isn't a trick question
C: The FCC is not
L: So is your website lying?
C: Possibly



This is an important moment, and we need to explain to the public why it's important.

An agency with the power to decide who gets to broadcast is supposed to be independent from the president so it won't abuse that power. If it's not, then we are letting the president seize the power to censor.

Rob Tracinski (@tracinski.bsky.social) 2025-12-17T17:48:22.548Z
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