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For the past few months we’ve written a lot about two controversial potential mergers that have shaken the American Internet service and telecom landscape: A proposed merger between Comcast and Time Warner Cable and a not-yet-formally-proposed merger between Sprint and T-Mobile. What has become fascinating to watch about each merger is the way that both Sprint and Comcast have gone about trying to convince the general public that it should support letting them become bigger and more powerful by acquiring smaller players. Sprint chairman Masayoshi Son this week began his charm offensive by doing multiple interviews with several different media outlets where he talked about his vision for the American wireless market. In one interview, Son pledged to deliver a “massive