HUGE WIN: Biden's FCC Chair Announces Plan to Restore Net Neutrality, Erasing Ajit Pai's Legacy
Biden administration FCC Chair Jessica Rosenworcel announced that net neutrality is coming back! She denounced the Trump administration’s 2017 repeal under Ajit Pai and announced that the Obama-era protections for net neutrality will be voted on—which are likely to pass now that Democratic commissioners hold the majority on the FCC after years of deadlock. In this video we’ll explain why this is huge news, but discuss the incoming disinformation campaign to stop this positive change.
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The NY Times - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/26/bu...
NBC News - https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-new...
Politico - https://www.politico.com/news/2023/03...
CNBC - https://www.cnbc.com/2023/09/07/senat...
Wired - https://www.wired.com/story/isps-fund...
Ars Technica - https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2...
Demand Progress - https://twitter.com/demandprogress/st...
Additional Resources:
Battle For the Net - https://www.battleforthenet.com/
Net Neutrality Laws by State: https://www.comparitech.com/internet-...
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Matt Gaetz Goes Off on McCarthy During Heated Exchange, Makes Wild Accusations
A shutdown is imminent, as the federal government runs out of funding tomorrow at midnight. How did we get here? Who’s responsible? Who will be impacted? All of these questions will be answered in this video.
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Government Prepares for a Shutdown - https://www.washingtonpost.com/busine...
How McCarthy Became Speaker - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/06/us...
McCarthy Won’t Allow Vote on Senate Stopgap Bill - https://www.commondreams.org/news/kev...
McCarthy & Gaetz Clash - https://www.politico.com/live-updates...
Cuts the GOP is Demanding - https://www.washingtonpost.com/busine...
Programs Impacted by Shutdown - https://www.washingtonpost.com/busine...
Who’s Impacted by a Government Shutdown - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics...
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The Humanist Report (THR) is a progressive political podcast that discusses and analyzes current news events and pressing political issues. Our analyses are guided by humanism and political progressivism. Each news story we cover is supplemented with thought-provoking, fact-based commentary that aims for the highest level of objectivity.
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