Net Neutrality threatened, COPE Act Passes House
Well, it looks like the End Times are nigh, at least for the internet. The COPE Act, which give big companies like AT&T, Verizon, and Comcast the ability to throttle bandwidth for sites who don’t pay their extortion fees. So, the internet, with its wonderful array of diversity, expressed by creatives of all classes, could be completely flattened, turned into a barren landscape with only the Wal-marts of the web surviving.
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