Five registered lobbyists at Comcast have spent time at the FCC. One of the last FCC Commissioners is one of them. One chart describes it all.
Net Neutrality isn't dying, it's dead. Wheeler has redefined "Net Neutrality" to mean "Not Net Neutrality." War is Peace. Freedom is Slavery. Ignorance is Strength.The Federal Communications Commission said on Wednesday that it would propose new rules that allow companies like Disney, Google or Netflix to pay Internet service providers like Comcast and Verizon for special, faster lanes to send video and other content to their customers.
Tom Wheeler, the F.C.C. chairman, defended the agency’s plans late Wednesday, saying speculation that the F.C.C. was “gutting the open Internet rule” is “flat out wrong.”
Mr. Wheeler rebuffed such criticism. “There is no ‘turnaround in policy,’ ”