<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" ><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;"><br>Commerce clause has been false interpreted to extend Federal authority. It was put in place to ensure there were no trade tariffs between states. Not to regulate commerce as large.<br><br>------------------------<br>
Keith Smith<br><br>--- On <b>Sat, 2/16/13, Kevin Brown <i><kevinbrownbdc@gmail.com></i></b> wrote:<br><blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"><br>From: Kevin Brown <kevinbrownbdc@gmail.com><br>Subject: Re: OT: Re: Starting Today, It's Illegal to Unlock Your Cellphone<br>To: "Main PLUG discussion list" <plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org><br>Date: Saturday, February 16, 2013, 2:07 PM<br><br><div class="plainMail"> The FCC exists under the Commerce clause of the US Constitution.<br>> Are cellular phones one of the numerated power of the Federal Government?<br>><br>><br>> ------------------------<br>> Keith Smith<br>><br>> --- On *Sat, 2/16/13, ChasM Marshall /<<a ymailto="mailto:chasm750@hotmail.com" href="/mc/compose?to=chasm750@hotmail.com">chasm750@hotmail.com</a>>/* wrote:<br>><br>><br>> From: ChasM Marshall <<a
ymailto="mailto:chasm750@hotmail.com" href="/mc/compose?to=chasm750@hotmail.com">chasm750@hotmail.com</a>><br>> Subject: RE: OT: Re: Starting Today, It's Illegal to Unlock Your<br>> Cellphone<br>> To: "<a ymailto="mailto:plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org" href="/mc/compose?to=plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org">plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org</a>"<br>> <<a ymailto="mailto:plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org" href="/mc/compose?to=plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org">plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org</a>><br>> Date: Saturday, February 16, 2013, 1:42 PM<br>><br>> What am I doing?<br>> Well, I've NEVER bought a cell phone. Carriers don't appear to be<br>> regulated.<br>> I've waited half my life just to see "Do Not
Call" enforced at a<br>> Federal level.<br>><br>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------<br>> Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2013 06:02:51 -0700<br>> To: <a ymailto="mailto:plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org" href="/mc/compose?to=plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org">plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org</a><br>> From: <a ymailto="mailto:l.tuttle@cox.net" href="/mc/compose?to=l.tuttle@cox.net">l.tuttle@cox.net</a><br>> Subject: OT: Re: Starting Today, It's Illegal to Unlock Your Cellphone<br>><br>> Yes, I agree. The question is, "What are you doing about it?" An<br>> inch at a time.....<br>><br>> At 11:00 AM 1/26/2013, Derek Trotter wrote:<br>><br>>
I can't argue Keith. This is no longer a free country. It's<br>> not even a republic. It's a bureaucracy. People who are<br>> unelected and unaccountable to the people are now making the<br>> laws and changing them anytime they feel like it.<br>><br>> On 01/26/2013 08:28 AM, keith smith wrote:<br>><br>><br>> I know some of you do not agree with my limited government<br>> position, however this is what a run away government<br>> does. We pay for our phones with those two year<br>> contracts. Our rates would be lower
if they did not<br>> "subsidize" our phones. These phones are our property.<br>><br>> Hold onto your seat. This is just an example of how a run<br>> away government is going to treat it's people.<br>><br>> This is not freedom, this is bondage.<br>><br>> Th article says in part:<br>><br>> The worst-case scenario for an individual or civil offense<br>> could be as much as a $2,500 fine. As for those planning<br>> to profit off of the act or a criminal offense -- such as<br>>
a cellphone reseller -- the fine could be as high as<br>> $500,000 and include prison time.<br>><br>> <a href="http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/now-illegal-unlock-cellphone/story?id=18319518" target="_blank">http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/now-illegal-unlock-cellphone/story?id=18319518</a><br>><br>><br>><br>><br>><br>><br>> ------------------------<br>> Keith Smith<br>><br>><br>><br>> ---------------------------------------------------<br>> PLUG-discuss mailing list -<br>><br>> <a
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