http://www.democracynow.org/2014/11/12/obama_calls_for_net_neutrality_but
And this whole issue of the government interfering with free enterprise
over the Internet, doesn’t it somehow distort the historical record of
how the Internet initially was created and the backbone of the
Internet, which was largely built as a result of government financing?
Tom Wheeler is the former head of the NCTA,
right, the National Cable and Telecommunications Association,
which is now headed by Michael Powell, who is the former head of the FCC, Tom Wheeler, so they just switched places.
And the number of people who responded online
to the FCC around an open Internet? Was...
Four million. Four million
people. And the percentage of those who support an open Internet, not
the so-called "hybrid" model that Wheeler is putting forward?
Ninety-nine
percent.