Unfortunately, if you let the government stick its nose in the tent, the tent is eventually destroyed. One only needs to look at America's history with the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) and railroads to see the future. Allowing a regulatory commission to make rules for the Internet will subject the internet to political influence through campaign contributions -- a subject Microsoft and Google are familiar with.
Getting the government involved in this issue is a monumentally bad idea.
Unfortunately, if you let the government stick its nose in the tent, the tent is eventually destroyed. One only needs to look at America's history with the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) and railroads to see the future. Allowing a regulatory commission to make rules for the Internet will subject the internet to political influence through campaign contributions -- a subject Microsoft and Google are familiar with.
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