This was posted on Reddit a little while ago, before Netgear's routers became "unbanned" in the US.
Interesting read.
https://www.reddit.com/r/pwnhub/comments/1s2thgj/the_fcc_router_ban_following_up_on_a_post_here/?share_id=4nPtY-mS3XJqf62C66H4x&utm_name=ioscss
Good old fashion corruption. It's almost refreshing.