Washington Slowly Wakes Up from AT&T's Bad Dream
Congress may be finally waking up to the obvious: that the massive merger of AT&T with T-Mobile just doesn't make sense.No amount of contributions from AT&T, or visits from AT&T lobbyists,...
View ArticleClass War?
Two recent news items of note. First, this extraordinary piece by News Hour’s Paul Solman, which illustrates the disconnect between what people think about America’s income distribution and the...
View ArticleHigh Noon for Internet Freedom
As democracy movements worldwide struggle to speak out via the Internet, many here in the U.S. may have overlooked an effort in Congress to undermine this basic freedom.It takes the form of an arcane...
View ArticleSaving the democratic Internet
Opponents of the open Internet like to portray its guiding rule, Net Neutrality, as "a government takeover of the Internet." They argue that from the day of its inception the Internet has existed free...
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