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From the Blog
Mutant Broadband Bills Are Infecting Our Communities
February 22, 2012 by Josh Levy
Should communities have a right to decide how residents get online? It sounds like a simple question. It isn’t.
The notion of self-determination is fundamental to our self-identify, our politics and the way we construct our communities. And while we all have different interpretations of what “the right to self-determination” means, most of us can agree that it’s a bad thing when governments try to take it away.
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The Payroll Tax and the Public Airwaves: What's It All About?
February 17, 2012 by Josh Levy
Congress just voted on a bill that extends the payroll tax cut and unemployment benefits. A significant provision will determine the future of a large portion of the public airwaves, or spectrum. That the New York Times gave this issue — ordinarily covered only in tech journals — front-page treatment speaks volumes.
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Mike D: Fighting for Your Right to Get Online
February 15, 2012 by Amy Kroin
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission offered no bonbons and forget-me-nots for AT&T this Valentine’s Day. On Tuesday, the SEC told AT&T and other telecoms that they must include a resolution supporting wireless Net Neutrality in annual shareholder ballots. The SEC found no merit in AT&T’s claim that such a resolution would “interfere with its network management practices and seriously impair its ability to provide wireless broadband service to its customers.”
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