[AfrICANN-discuss] Re: Net Neutrality takes a surprising turn with FCC proposal

[Badru Ntege]

I hate being a pessimist but this looks like foundations for a drawn out battle  where the money people will win. 

Remember we are going into elections next year and the democrats are not in control of any of the houses. 

Atleast the intention was there

Badru Ntege
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> On 6 Feb 2015, at 09:57, Douglas Onyango <ondouglas at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Daniel,
> Tom Wheeler's foresightedness and initiative on this is truly
> remarkable.....I guess the only question is if the lobbyists will let
> him win without a fight.
> 
> There are already signs that they will put up a fight, so what will
> follow the tabling of the rules will be very interesting for all
> internet users....
> 
> Ready your popcorn now!
> 
> Regards,
> 
>> On 5 February 2015 at 16:49, Daniel Stern <danielrstern at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Dear Douglas,
>> 
>> Thank you for drawing our attention to this excellent article from Wired.
>> Yes, a pleasant surprise, hats off to Tom Wheeler for taking the bull by the
>> horns and showing true leadership.
>> 
>> Best, Daniel
>> 
>>> On Thu, Feb 5, 2015 at 1:03 PM, Douglas Onyango <ondouglas at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> All,
>>> If you have been following the Net Neutrality debate for any amount of
>>> time, you will be pleasantly surprised at the latest development:
>>> Proposed rules to ban Internet paid prioritization, blocking,
>>> throttling & strengthen transparency made by the FCC chairman.
>>> 
>>> http://www.wired.com/2015/02/fcc-chairman-wheeler-net-neutrality
>>> 
>>> Regards,
>>> --
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>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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