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dec 12, 1971 - ACT Christmas Present Petition

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ACT presented the FCC with a petition wrapped as a Christmas present demanding a total ban on children's TV advertising. This grassroots legal pressure set the rhetorical anchor for all future ad regulations in the 1970s.

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dec 12, 1971
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~ 54 years ago
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