BF> RS>> America does not produce scanners, they're imported like all
BF> RS>> electronic
BF> RS>> things.  None are being imported since the ban.
BF> 
BF>  MS>     Just like in Russia, owning a radio receiver is illegal.
BF> 
BF>  Really?
BF>  Then who do all those domestic Russian radio stations transmit to?
    Listening to _Russian_ government stations was allowed.
    Totalitarian regimes severely limit radio receivers.  All those sold in 
North Korea are limited to the frequency used by government propaganda.
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