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WhoIsNumberNone

(7,875 posts)
Mon Feb 9, 2015, 01:34 PM Feb 2015

TYT: Orwellian Department Of Internet Ad Attacks Net Neutrality



Watch the full ad here:



"The climactic net neutrality showdown has begun: Following the release of Federal Communications Commission’s final proposal to enforce net neutrality rules, conservative advocacy group Protect Internet Freedom released a video bashing the FCC’s proposal to regulate the internet as a utility.

The video opens with a woman waiting to get her broadband installed but is interrupted by a barrage of bureaucrats who need to verify and document all of her online habits — from the type of webcam she uses to how much video and music she streams."

Read more here: http://thinkprogress.org/election/2015/02/05/3619721/conservatives-slam-net-neutrality-awkward-viral-video-attempt/

Cenk Uygur (http://www.twitter.com/cenkuygur), Jimmy Dore (http://www.twitter.com/jimmy_dore), John Iadarola (http://www.twitter.com/jiadarola) and special guest Desi Doyen (http://www.twitter.com/greennewsreport) of The Young Turks discuss. Tell us what you think in the comment section below.
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TYT: Orwellian Department Of Internet Ad Attacks Net Neutrality (Original Post) WhoIsNumberNone Feb 2015 OP
Definition of "freedom" from the Orwellian dictionay Jack Rabbit Feb 2015 #1
Just meant to Confuse the public zebonaut Feb 2015 #2
! FiveGoodMen Feb 2015 #3

Jack Rabbit

(45,984 posts)
1. Definition of "freedom" from the Orwellian dictionay
Mon Feb 9, 2015, 02:33 PM
Feb 2015

[font size="3"]free·dom[/font]
/ˈfrēdəm/
noun

The right of the oligarchs who own big business to give the people the business.

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