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The Marxist Roots of Net Neutrality
The Lonely Conservative ^ | December 2010 | lonelyconservative

Posted on 04/27/2011 3:49:17 PM PDT by Halfmanhalfamazing

The net neutrality vision for government regulation of the Internet began with the work of Robert McChesney, a University of Illinois communications professor who founded the liberal lobby Free Press in 2002.

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For a man with such radical views, Mr. McChesney and his Free Press group have had astonishing influence. Mr. Genachowski’s press secretary at the FCC, Jen Howard, used to handle media relations at Free Press. The FCC’s chief diversity officer, Mark Lloyd, co-authored a Free Press report calling for regulation of political talk radio.

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Considering how openly activist the Berkman Center has been on these issues, it was an odd decision for the FCC to delegate its broadband research to this outfit. Unless, of course, the FCC already knew the answer it wanted to get.

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These Marxists know what they’re doing – obviously this plan has been in the works for years.

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Thanks Halfmanhalfamazing.
21 posted on 04/30/2011 6:59:33 AM PDT by SunkenCiv (Thanks Cincinna for this link -- http://www.friendsofitamar.org)
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To: BobL

Just wanted to make this thread known to you.

Did you see the link/content up top?


22 posted on 05/02/2011 10:25:16 AM PDT by Halfmanhalfamazing ( Net Neutrality - I say a lot of unneutral things.)
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