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EPISODE · Feb 27, 2026 · 18 MIN

Why Communications "Unaffordability" Is a False Narrative

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For our latest episode, CFX Download invited former FCC Commissioner and new Media Institute President/CEO Michael O'Rielly to talk about his recent CFX column on why some political leaders are wrong about communications services being unaffordable. O'Rielly also gives his thoughts on the Lifeline program, broadband labels and takes us behind the scenes of his first month leading the Media Institute.

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