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In reply to the discussion: FCC approves plan to consider paid priority on Internet (updated headline) [View all]leftyohiolib
(5,917 posts)35. just like background checks for guns and money in politics the majority of the
"american people " want net neutrality and we're not gonna get it so why the spectacle. 4 months of people complaining and they will still get rid of it. and while we're at it wtf is obama doing putting in the fcc a corporate whore
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FCC approves plan to consider paid priority on Internet (updated headline) [View all]
TalkingDog
May 2014
OP
Proceeding 09-191 In the Matter of Preserving the Open Internet Broadband Industry Practices.
TalkingDog
May 2014
#1
The headline was altered to "FCC approves plan to consider paid priority on Internet"
kristopher
May 2014
#16
The USA is not about "we the people. "We the people" get fucked over all the time, and this will
RKP5637
May 2014
#31
just like background checks for guns and money in politics the majority of the
leftyohiolib
May 2014
#35
In USA, Inc. we are treated like disgruntled employees of USA, Inc. And we have no union! n/t
RKP5637
May 2014
#44
It’s Not Complicated: To Maintain a Truly Free and Open Internet, Maintain True Net Neutrality
PumpkinAle
May 2014
#3
He weighed in by appointing a cable company lobbyist with clear conflict of interest to the FCC
Ash_F
May 2014
#28
I wouldn't hold my breath for him to side with "we the people." "We the people"
RKP5637
May 2014
#32
The decision for a tiered internet is already made, the "public opinion" period is just a formality
NorthCarolina
May 2014
#6
That's where I am right now. I'll just use my library internet and read more book
Ed Suspicious
May 2014
#27
Here's a hint: if you oppose the FCC policy proposal, DON'T SIGN A PETITION...
brooklynite
May 2014
#19
Agree, but it helps now to have the ruling to have the FCC filing/Link to contact them personally...
KoKo
May 2014
#26
yes we know the drill remember the background check for guns everyone wrote
leftyohiolib
May 2014
#38