Thursday, December 2, 2010

Yet Another Assault From The Left: FCC Still Planning To Take Over The Internet

Hands Off Our Net
Editorial
Investor's Business Daily
December 1, 2010

Regulation:  In the name of fairness, a Federal Communications Commission plan to impose "net neutrality" without any legislative or legal authority will in effect be silencing a conduit for the truth that keeps us free.

The Internet is once again under attack, not from hackers intent on spilling secrets or causing mischief, but by an administration intent on controlling the free flow of information that it views as a threat to its expanding power.

According to the Hill, which obtained a copy of the FCC's tentative December agenda just after midnight Wednesday, the government agency will seek to impose rules concerning "net neutrality" at a Feb. 21 meeting.  The announcement says these "rules would protect consumers' and innovators' right to know basic information about broadband service, right to send and receive lawful internet traffic, and right to a level playing field."
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