Josh Silver: Google-Verizon Deal – The End of The Internet as We Know It

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For years, Internet advocates have warned of the doomsday scenario that will play out on Monday: Google and Verizon will announce a deal that the New York Times reports “could allow Verizon to speed some online content to Internet users more quickly if the content’s creators are willing to pay for the privilege.” The deal marks the beginning of the end of the Internet as you know it

did anyone notice that this is happening right in the middle of the good news barrage re gay marriage?! — one hand giveth… – mab .. read more

 

 

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