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[NEWS] Yet again the FCC is threatening net neutrality (PETITION)
Maxwell.:
--- Quote from: Tactical Nuke on November 26, 2017, 04:20:03 PM ---considering that they didn't try selling the web in packages before the rules were passed, the only reason I could possibly see them doing it now is that pro-NN alarmists freaking out about how they would do something like that indirectly gave them the idea in doing so
aka it's your guys' fault
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are you even trying to argue anymore
Khaz:
--- Quote from: Red Spy on November 26, 2017, 04:02:53 PM ---that's the most convoluted 'you're forgeted' i've ever heard
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--- Quote from: Tactical Nuke on November 26, 2017, 04:20:03 PM ---considering that they didn't try selling the web in packages before the rules were passed, the only reason I could possibly see them doing it now is that pro-NN alarmists freaking out about how they would do something like that indirectly gave them the idea in doing so
aka it's your guys' fault
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lol
Red Spy:
--- Quote from: Khaz on November 26, 2017, 05:20:55 PM ---lol
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what
LeisureSuit912:
--- Quote from: otto-san on November 26, 2017, 04:02:02 PM ---i do wonder if more cities will start exploring the idea of city-owned broadband access like chattanooga did. cities already often own local power, water, gas, and waste, so i don't see why they couldn't own internet access as well. i can't say if i like that idea more or less than cable companies having a local monopoly but it's certainly an idea that would stop companies like comcast from being able to widely implement such Bullstuff
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Better idea: nationalize the internet and make it a public utility
beachbum111111:
--- Quote from: LeisureSuit912 on November 26, 2017, 06:15:19 PM ---Better idea: nationalize the internet and make it a public utility
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Oh god imagine if the UK did that with the Tories anti research laws.