There are no benefits in this merger for consumers or the U.S. economy. This merger continues the anticompetitive resurrection of the old Bell monopoly.
The scope of this almost whimsical action by the commission is unbelievable.
These mergers are a big step toward recreating the old AT&T monopoly that the Reagan administration courageously dismantled.
It's been just wonderful. I think you all have done a good job here.
Hinging a regulatory policy on the idea that there's going to be numerous competitors in a marketplace with their own facilities ... it's a great vision to have but I think the emperor's wearing no clothes in this case.