We're talking about some of the greatest historic journalism institutions in the United States, like C. Cbs, not to even speak of the decimation in local journalism. And really The gutting of local journalism is the seed for a lot of this [media monopolies]. You have Sinclair. And so you have both Fairness Doctrine and you have competition. And you have to make sure that we are protecting from all of these mergers because I mean, I know with a lot of these questions, they're going to be. (49:23–49:33)
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