Verizon's diabolical plan to turn the Web into pay-per-view

[woo me with science]

12. This is deadly serious,

and not just because of the consumer's nightmare of expensive, limited packaged content that it'll bring:

(Edit: Removed picture because the post above mine already has it.)

The job of these providers is to offer access to the complete internet, period. Ceding them any control over content or access to content *will* lead to censorship and tyranny.

We will lose our fundamental freedom to access the world and each other unfiltered by a corporate agenda. Corporate CEO's will offer us exactly what they want us to see and experience, and they will leave out what they don't want us to have access to. And we can kiss goodbye any chance of using the internet as maybe our last remaining tool to educate and organize together against the corporate exploitation of all of us and the corporate corruption of our government that is destroying this country.