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Conference On The 1992 Cable Tv Act - 1994, Wendy J. Gordon Feb 1994

Conference On The 1992 Cable Tv Act - 1994, Wendy J. Gordon

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The CITI conference organizers have asked me to address the constitutionality of sections 12 and 19 of the new Cable Television Act. Speaking quite generally, these provisions purport to promote competition in the distribution of programming by prohibiting certain exclusive licenses and by prohibiting certain behaviors that could lead to exclusive licenses.


The Rise And Rise Of The Administrative State, Gary S. Lawson Jan 1994

The Rise And Rise Of The Administrative State, Gary S. Lawson

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The post-New Deal administrative state is unconstitutional, and its validation by the legal system amounts to nothing less than a bloodless constitutional revolution. The original New Dealers were aware, at least to some degree, that their vision of the national government's proper role and structure could not be squared with the written Constitution: The Administrative Process, James Landis's classic exposition of the New Deal model of administration, fairly drips with contempt for the idea of a limited national government subject to a formal, tripartite separation of powers. Faced with a choice between the administrative state and the Constitution, the architects …