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no_hypocrisy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-11-10 07:14 AM
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We call it "net neutrality". They call it "Stop The Government from taking over the Internet".
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Phoebe Loosinhouse Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-11-10 07:16 AM
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1. Stop the government from taking over the internet because we prefer that
the same coporate cannibal aholes who rip you off over cable television have control of access and content. That'll be great, won't it?
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Echo In Light Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-11-10 07:17 AM
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2. One gets the uneasy suspicion of a lose/lose situation
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Name removed Donating Member (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-11-10 07:18 AM
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Phoebe Loosinhouse Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-11-10 07:20 AM
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4. I have no idea what that is but I'm guessing the internet equivalent of a ham radio? nt
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SocialistLez Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-11-10 07:52 AM
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5. I've already heard this from people.
They are so blind with hatred for Obama they see anything and everything this administration does as inherently evil.

Idiots.
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RC Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-11-10 08:32 AM
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6. BINGO!
All they want is total control for maximum profits.
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Scuba Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-11-10 09:17 AM
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7. So when Rupert Murdoch buys all the telecom companies.....
... he can decide which web sites get fast service, and which don't.
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LaydeeBug Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-11-10 09:20 AM
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so we should call it "Stop the corporations from doing to the internet what they did to the Gulf" nt
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LaydeeBug Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-11-10 09:20 AM
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8. so we should call it "Stop the corporations from doing to the internet what they did to the Gulf" nt
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