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Don’t Extend the Dead Hand of the FCC to the Internet: Berin Szoka and Geoff Manne in Reason

February 11, 2015

Net neutrality: two words, coined by the left-leaning law professor, Tim Wu, mean cable and telephone companies must treat Internet traffic equally. With the FCC’s...


What does Title II mean for consumers? Berin Szoka debates Marvin Ammori and Craig Aaron on “To the Point”

February 6, 2015

The debate begins at the 8:40 mark. We have no reason to trust FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler. “He’s clearly driven by political incentives,” says @BerinSzoka...


Wheeler Ensures FCC Will Lose in Court (Again) on Net Neutrality

February 4, 2015

WASHINGTON D.C. — Today, FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler outlined (Wired op-ed, FCC “Fact Sheet”) the Open Internet Order he’ll share with other Commissioners tomorrow, which...


FCC Cynically Downplaying Broadband Deployment to Justify Regulatory Powergrabs

January 29, 2015

WASHINGTON D.C. — Today, for the fourth time since 2010, the FCC voted to issue an annual Broadband Deployment Report claiming that U.S. broadband deployment...


Congress Must Rein in the FCC on Internet Regulation

January 20, 2015

WASHINGTON D.C. — Today, a diverse coalition of web entrepreneurs, investors, telecom and antitrust experts, and policy organizations urged lawmakers of both parties to take...


Obama Prefers Unilateral Fiat over Legislative Compromise on Net Neutrality

January 16, 2015

WASHINGTON D.C. — Today, Sen. John Thune and Rep. Fred Upton released a discussion draft of legislation that would authorize the FCC to enforce net...