Ajit Pai and Risk-Taking at the FCC

Thomas B. Nachbar;

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Ajit Pai and Risk-Taking at the FCC

Thomas B. Nachbar

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Truth on the Market

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2021-01-25

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Thomas B. Nachbar

Abstract

TOTM Symposium: Retrospective on Ajit Pai's Tenure as FCC Chairman. The following is part of a digital symposium by TOTM guests and authors on the legal and regulatory issues that arose during Ajit Pai’s tenure as chairman of the Federal Communications Commission.

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Thomas B. Nachbar, Ajit Pai and Risk-Taking at the FCC, Truth on the Market (January 25, 2021).

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