Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

lostnfound

(17,635 posts)
20. Great news but removing roadblocks to community wifi would be even better
Tue Jun 14, 2016, 09:07 PM
Jun 2016

We Americans settle for the smallest scraps from our corporate overlords.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

Court upholds ‘net neutrality' rules for Internet access bemildred Jun 2016 #1
The FCC got over 400,000 emails from people like us. dixiegrrrrl Jun 2016 #16
Epic kick Blue_Tires Jun 2016 #2
Trump winning will mean an end to it Ohioblue22 Jun 2016 #3
We must keep him from winning. n/t CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2016 #4
I'm saddened that I have to read the details to know if the headline is a good or bad thing. Scuba Jun 2016 #5
I was thinking the same thing. Sad indeed. n/t arcane1 Jun 2016 #10
Add me to that list, too. :( n/t Jim Lane Jun 2016 #18
lol.. disillusioned73 Jun 2016 #12
"AT&T immediately announced it would appeal the ruling, saying it's always expected the issue... Miles Archer Jun 2016 #13
Yeah, they will keep chipping away at it. passiveporcupine Jun 2016 #15
I'm curious... montana_hazeleyes Jun 2016 #21
A lack of trust, but I only speak for myself. Scuba Jun 2016 #22
Na'. It's a lack of paying attention on your part. Drunken Irishman Jun 2016 #24
You don't know much about me ... Scuba Jun 2016 #26
Clearly I do... Drunken Irishman Jun 2016 #27
I didn't force Obama to pick a telecomm industry insider to protect net neutrality. He did that. Scuba Jun 2016 #28
lol Drunken Irishman Jun 2016 #29
Yeah, me too. mountain grammy Jun 2016 #23
Tom Wheeler defeats the broadband industry: Net neutrality wins in court Sgent Jun 2016 #6
Good, hopefully it will also survive any SCOTUS challenge as well. NT cstanleytech Jun 2016 #7
That's what I was thinking too...nt 2naSalit Jun 2016 #9
right now at 4-4 it probably will rurallib Jun 2016 #11
Not to mention more Democratic controlled state governments since the Republican ones are corrupt. cstanleytech Jun 2016 #17
Thank wonders for small and what-should-be-obvious victories.. sheesh.. NT vkkv Jun 2016 #8
"legal under current law" Equinox Moon Jun 2016 #14
Exactly. Money buys influence. It is all too easy for those with Dark n Stormy Knight Jun 2016 #19
Great news but removing roadblocks to community wifi would be even better lostnfound Jun 2016 #20
GOOD! BlancheSplanchnik Jun 2016 #25
Latest Discussions»Latest Breaking News»Appeals Court Hands Obama...»Reply #20