People tend to get what they wish for, good and hard. TechFreedom held a fireside chat on Feb. 27th with two FCC commissioners, Ajit Pai and Mike O’Rielly, and the two of them concurred that the new regulations are far-reaching, largely unchecked and pose a threat to consumer bills and to innovation in the industry. Ajit Pai openly questioned what the problem was, saying, “There’s never been a systemic analysis
net neutrality
February 26, 2015
Feds take over the Internet [Darleen Click]
If you like your internet, you can keep your internet The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday adopted sweeping new regulations sought by President Obama for how Americans use and do business on the Internet, in a party-line vote that is sure to be challenged by the broadband industry. The commission, following a contentious meeting, voted 3-2 to adopt its so-called net neutrality plan — a proposal that remained secret in
February 8, 2015
“If you like your internet, you can keep your internet” [Darleen Click]
Of course, you don’t get to see IWonPenPhone’s 322-page plan for government regulation seizure of the internet until after the FCC Commission vote … Here is President Obama's 332-page plan to regulate the Internet. I wish the public could see what's inside. pic.twitter.com/bwwAsk8ZiB — Ajit Pai (@AjitPaiFCC) February 6, 2015 “President Obama’s plan marks a monumental shift toward government control of the Internet. It gives the FCC the power to
November 10, 2014
“If you like your internet provider, you can keep your internet provider …” [Darleen Click]
Obama wants the Internet of the 21st Century to be fundamentally transformed into 1970’s AT&T Obama, in his statement, called for an “explicit ban” on “paid prioritization,” or better, faster service for companies that pay extra. The president said federal regulators should reclassify the Internet as a public utility under Title II of the 1934 Communications Act. As Ted Cruz says “‘Net Neutrality’ is Obamacare for the Internet; the Internet