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It is one sided.
On one side are public interest and consumer groups, small businesses, Internet entrepreneurs, librarians, civil libertarians and civil rights groups who want to preserve the Internet as it is - the last remaining open communications platform where anyone with access and a computer can create and consume online content.
As in some other debates, all the experts and those with no financial involvement are lining up on one side, and threatened business interests are lining up on the other.
This is especially evident in the conflict between locally based actors on the one side, having an interest in the city's long-term future, and extra-local investors on the other, seeking short-term profit.
Obama was right, at the end of the day, to point to what common ground did exist, and to reject the notion that one side was interested in having government take over the system while the other was opposed to all regulation — as he said, even the Republicans agree, at least in theory, that the insurance market needs to be regulated.
What ensued were bitter, at times inspiring, generally depressing dust-ups with environmentalists, concerned (outraged) citizens and the City of Austin on one side, and developers, business interests, lobbyists, state legislators and the new Texas governor, George W. Bush, on the other.
Wind power in the state has been the subject of some public debate, drawing campaigns paid for by conservative groups with ties to fossil fuel interests on one side and by renewable energy advocates on the other.
Instead, this is a long-term war between a few incredibly wealthy and powerful special interests on one side, and those of us willing to take on those powers that be on the other.
Washington, as Frank sees it, plays host to a simple clash of interests: money and business on one side, the people on the other.
On one side, the federal government has an interest in reducing costs, while on the other side, state governors have a vote-buying incentive to increase caseloads.
There are perfectly serious, apparently irrefutable arguments for this one-sided interest.
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