Kill the Open Internet, and Wave Goodbye to Consumer Choice
Kill the Open Internet, and Wave Goodbye to Consumer Choice
Business, Spoken · SpokenLayer
July 5, 20179m 48s
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Show Notes
The net neutrality debate can seem complicated. But at its heart, the issue rests on two simple realities: First, for more than a decade, the status quo in the US has been an open internet that supports thriving innovation among websites, apps, and new digital services. Second, innovators and consumers are dependent on a few large broadband providers that serve as gatekeepers to the internet. WIRED OPINION ABOUT Terrell McSweeny (@TMcSweenyFTC) is a commissioner of the Federal Trade Commission.
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