Reply #22: Same way that the people own public lands. A mining company or a

[John Q. Citizen]

cattle grazer can often lease those lands, with certain restrictions put on by us, the owners.

If a cattle grazer wants to prohibit his employee from discussing Republican Politics while working for him on his leased lands, he can do that.

Think off it this way. Why can't CBS show strip shows 24 hours a day on the publically owned privately leased airwaves?

But how come HBO can show porn?

HBO is on cable, the system is privately owned, but CBS leases our airwaves and we put restrictions on what they can do with our property.

It's pretty simple. Perhaps you should google the histroy of public airwaves if you want to learn more about it.