Contrary To What Big Broadband Players Will Say, The FCC Has Acted Many Times To Protect Net Neutrality
The FCC played an important role in supporting online entrepreneurship. The Chairman and this FCC shouldn't break that.
Via Techdirt:
The cable and phone companies are telling people in DC that the Internet has benefited from "no" net neutrality rules. They claim, since there were no rules for a decade, we don't need them now. They've got the story exactly backwards: we have had active FCC interventions on net neutrality. That's one reason we have had a neutral Internet until now. Indeed, since 2004, we have had enforcement actions, policy statements, merger conditions, spectrum conditions, and a rule. The first time we have had the FCC announce that it would not ensure neutrality but would instead authorize fast lanes ......