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Is the tide starting to turn inexorably against the hugely unpopular proposed Comcast-TWC merger? The Los Angeles Times brings us word that satellite TV company Dish has officially come out against the merger and has told the Federal Communications Commission that it should block the deal. During meetings with the FCC this week, which were revealed by an official FCC filing, Dish chairman Charlie Ergen said that “there do not appear to be any conditions that would remedy the harms that would result from the merger,” which would present “serious competitive concerns for the broadband and video marketplaces and therefore should be denied.” Dish also said that, because there are no longer any rules ensuring net neutrality protections, it couldn’t trust