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Trump's FCC approved ATSC 3.0, which allows bradcasters to put DRM on their over the air TV broadcasts. Decryption requires a license and internet connection. I run into this every time I use my TV now. This is not only inconvenient, it makes me less safe in the event of an emergency.

The FCC should not have allowed this to happen on the public's airwaves, but I expect more of the same in Trump's second term.



this is in spite of Trump, not because of




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