Wednesday, May 16, 2007

Net Neutrality

The continuing saga of the battle over net neutrality.

If the FCC doesn’t act now to protect Net Neutrality, the freedom and innovation of the Internet will be lost forever. Send a message to the FCC before the public comment period on Net Neutrality closes on June 15th, 2007!
What is Net Neutrality?
Major telephone and cable companies have a plan to control the Internet. They want their content and services – and those of companies that pay steep fees – to travel quickly along a “fast lane.” Everything else, from personal blogs to nonprofit and small business websites – would be stuck in a “slow lane.”
Click through and sign the thing. This is important, people. Corporate media ownership has shrunk drastically in the past 50 years. We need to keep the internet fair as long as possible. Sometimes, it is the only venue for the truth.

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