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A telephone company executive recounts the bureaucratic problems he has encountered in his company's efforts to extend services to remote areas. He narrates the immense problems posed not only by telecommunications regulators but by other government agencies such as the Bureau of Land Management as well. Instead of these areas getting immediate telephone service, years are wasted in efforts to comply with bureaucratic requirements., The Colorado River drains many tens of thousands of miles of Montana Colorado, Utah and Nevada. The over-sized ditch dug by the river is/was impassable. Only by building dams with [...]