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[ale] [OT] FCC and Net Neutrality and Verizon's response



If they don't like the 1930's law on telephony, perhaps we should use the
1890's law against monopolies on them?

On Thu, Feb 26, 2015 at 4:54 PM, Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:

> Apparently, using a law from the 1930's is viewed as bad by the crowd that
> want's to find ways to weasel more money out of the Internet access we
> already pay dearly for. So in response to ISP's being classified as Title
> II "common carriers", Verizon published their opinion of the new ruling in
> Morse Code.
>
>
> http://publicpolicy.verizon.com/blog/entry/fccs-throwback-thursday-move-imposes-1930s-rules-on-the-internet
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