The Internet is too important for the few companies providing the service to interfere with content. Unfortunately, those companies have demonstrated their unwillingness to be hands-off hosts. AT&T censored politically charged talk during a Pearl Jam concert broadcast on the Internet. Verizon refused NARAL Pro-Choice America's request to send out a blanket text message to supporters. |
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Sheila Samples is an Oklahoma writer and a former civilian US Army Public Information Officer. She is a Managing Editor for OpEd News, and a regular contributor for a variety of Internet sites.