We have come a long since Intelsat and Inmarsat had a monopoly, and I always enjoyed back in the 1980s and 1990s, break up the monopolies and to make it possible for there to be more competition.
Ed Markey: “We have come a long since Intelsat and Inmarsat had a monopoly, and I always enjoyed back in the 1980s and 1990s, break…”
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Markey reflects on the importance of breaking monopolies for competition in the satellite industry.
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