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Net Neutrality Bill Passes

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Net neutrality provisions were snuck into the bill signed by Congress today releasing the last $350 billion of the Tarp bailout money.

The $350 billion will probably do about as much good as the first $350 (in other words, none), but - instead of rum and wooden arrow regulations - at least we got something useful this time in the form of net neutrality.

Lobbyists and attorneys will no doubt attempt to create loopholes in the net neutrality bill, and the fight to keep the net free is probably just beginning. But it is an important victory, nonetheless.

 

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Good thing? by pft on Friday, Jan 16, 2009 at 1:04:41 AM
Agreed by Brad Evans on Friday, Jan 16, 2009 at 5:45:26 PM
Oft-heard meme by Perry Logan on Saturday, Jan 17, 2009 at 5:16:05 AM
You May Never See The Danger Before It Is Upon You by Brad Evans on Saturday, Jan 24, 2009 at 8:21:34 PM