Everything You Need To Know About The End of Net Neutrality

[jamil]

Internet should be free access throughout the country, and wirelessly.

Nothing is free. Who should pay for it?

 

[bwframe]

Nothing is free. Who should pay for it?

The "free" govt healthcare is working splendidly isn't it?

 

[MisterChester]

Nothing is free. Who should pay for it?

Al Gore of course. He invented the internets

 

[jamil]

Al Gore of course. He invented the internets

Splendid. With all the power vested in me I proclaim you CEO of problems solving. Congratulations.

 

[shades171]

As usual, the consumer is the one that will be paying the bill.

 

[mrjarrell]

One of the reasons the FCC is going after net neutrality is that they're staffed with former telecoms lawyers who argued against it. So much for Obama being for neutrality. The deck is stacked against the consumer.

Former Comcast and Verizon Attorneys Now Manage the FCC and Are About to Kill the Internet | VICE

 

[LP1]

I'm too busy worrying about gay marriage to spend time on stuff like this.

 

[Mad Macs]

As usual, the consumer is the one that will be paying the bill.

The funny thing is that you're wrong. The consumer AND the content producers (if they don't own the ISP too) get to pay for transit. How cool is that? Your ISP gets to charge you AND the company who's sending you data.

 

[BigBoxaJunk]

All I could say is that maybe we might want to think about modeling our own system after all the countries that have internet with speeds 100 times faster at almost halt the cost.

 

[dieselrealtor]

little by little,
bit by bit.

 

[Crbn79]

All I could say is that maybe we might want to think about modeling our own system after all the countries that have internet with speeds 100 times faster at almost halt the cost.

Goggle's fiber is trying to do that. $70 for 1GB Internet, can't beat that price! Free monthly 20mb service with $300 setup fee.

 

[Mad Macs]

Goggle's fiber is trying to do that. $70 for 1GB Internet, can't beat that price! Free monthly 20mb service with $300 setup fee.

Google is making money off of that "cheap" internet. They're selling everything you do to the highest bidder.