(ISF) Re: Is the Pay As You Go Internet inevitable? Why Network Neutrality is critical.

Its getting almost funny.  Today AT&T and the rest of
the Bells are rumored to be on a fast track to merger before
the fall election.




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>> We're in what Bill Moyers has called the Fight of
Our Lives.   We've been seeing convergence of technologies
and communications platforms.  Policy issues are likewise
converging.  Angela Stuber recently blogged from the
Community Wireless Netowrking Summit  that we've got plenty
on our plate with the digital divide as it is, and we don't
need a deepening of the divide with the proposed tiered
Internet.  sought by major telco leadership.   If they get
what they want, it won't be  the Internet anymore.>>




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