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BreweryYardRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-07-07 04:34 PM Original message |
In case you don't get it...the FCC shutting down Net Neutrality could shut down freedom of speech! |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-07-07 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
1. Kicked and recommended. |
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DeadElephant_ORG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-07-07 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
2. net neutrality is the most important issue of our time |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 02:55 PM Response to Reply #2 |
25. "Net neutrality" how orwellian |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-07-07 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
3. K&R n/t |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-07-07 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
4. Does this mean that Al Gore can start his own webservice and we |
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loudsue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 11:29 AM Response to Reply #4 |
12. Now THAT is a great idea! |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 02:43 PM Response to Reply #4 |
24. I'd buy into that in a heartbeat nt |
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dEMOK (833 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 12:24 AM Response to Reply #4 |
36. That would still mean that the average Joe would be marginalized... |
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kimmerspixelated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-07-07 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
5. Thanks Seawolf! |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-07-07 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
6. This issue should be called "net freedom", not "net neutrality" |
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Pierogi_Pincher (323 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 01:53 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. I like that--'Net Freedom'. n/t |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 03:00 PM Response to Reply #10 |
26. net freedom is better than "net neutrality" |
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dEMOK (833 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 01:07 AM Response to Reply #6 |
38. That's Exactly Why the (then) Republican Congress Couched This Issue in the Term, "Net Neutrality".. |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-07-07 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
7. It is the Public Network. . It should not be privatized...n/t |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 01:34 AM Response to Original message |
8. I still don't understand exactly what net neutrality is about. |
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diva77 (999 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 05:25 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. try this link |
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Pierogi_Pincher (323 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 01:49 AM Response to Original message |
9. Kick & recommend. And screaming we should be. |
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loudsue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 11:38 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. "People won't know what hit them till it's too late." Yep. It's the republican way. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
14. I put it in more personal terms a politician can understand. |
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BearSquirrel2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
15. I thought ... |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 01:06 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. 'Free market' is a misnomer when used by republicons. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 01:08 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Amen |
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R_M (425 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 01:30 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Conservatives have always used double talk to fool the populace. |
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getmeouttahere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
16. What about boycotting the ISP's that try to squelch net freedom? |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 01:08 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. It's not power enough. Not unless you can get enough people to do it. |
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getmeouttahere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 09:26 PM Response to Reply #18 |
30. Agreed, it has to be a majority of people.... |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 10:51 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Yeah, and as I said...as long as there is American Idle and religion |
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entanglement (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 01:46 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. The problem is the telcos, it's the guys who own the pipes |
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getmeouttahere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 09:33 PM Response to Reply #22 |
32. Ok, here's my idea.... |
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dEMOK (833 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 02:48 PM Response to Reply #32 |
49. So dial-up customers won't be affected?... |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
20. Domain blocking is already happening. |
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SayWhatYo (991 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 09:31 PM Response to Reply #20 |
31. Has that ever happened to you? |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 11:42 AM Response to Reply #31 |
42. Yes. A college professor's domain, an educational website with politics, |
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19jet54 (737 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 04:01 PM Response to Reply #20 |
43. You mean like... |
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Ezlivin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
23. So when do we set up our own rogue, rebel WiFi network? |
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19jet54 (737 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
27. Bullshit! |
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BreweryYardRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 01:20 AM Response to Reply #27 |
39. Then enlighten us. |
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19jet54 (737 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 10:28 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. First off, I reject the basic premise of your question |
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Wiccan Warrior (388 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 05:56 AM Response to Reply #27 |
52. So you support demolishing Net Neutrality then? |
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MasonJar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
28. I say we start a blog/internet campaign against AT&T and the politicians |
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SemperEadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
29. I signed it the other day... and I encourage everyone on DU to sign it |
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joeunderdog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 10:13 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. kicked... for the last bastion of freedom |
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dEMOK (833 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 01:48 AM Response to Reply #33 |
40. Me too (for the same reason)... |
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LaPera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-08-07 11:43 PM Response to Original message |
35. Our liberal voices have had a huge impact via the web with ideas, money, support & awareness...and |
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dEMOK (833 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 12:42 AM Response to Original message |
37. This (and any/every further) challenge to net neutrality must be vigorously nipped in the cojones... |
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19jet54 (737 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 04:03 PM Response to Reply #37 |
44. Been smoking opium? |
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dEMOK (833 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 03:18 AM Response to Reply #44 |
46. So Typical of Those Who Buy Into the Superior/ Inferior equation |
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19jet54 (737 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 02:06 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. It ain't the years... |
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dEMOK (833 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 05:53 AM Response to Reply #48 |
51. WTF are you speaking of??? n/t |
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dEMOK (833 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 05:31 AM Response to Reply #44 |
50. Grow up & actually debate on a factual basis... n/t |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
45. Thanks for the thread seawolf. |
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dEMOK (833 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 03:22 AM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Me Too... |
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