NET NEUTRALITY
Should the federal government be allowed to regulate information on the Internet?
Should the federal government be allowed to regulate information on the Internet?
The Republican-led Federal Communications Commission is scheduled to vote Thursday on a controversial plan to repeal Obama-era net neutrality protections. The repeal is expected to pass on a party-line vote. The rules, approved by the FCC in 2015, were intended to keep the internet open and fair
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The government should not be allowed to regulate information on the internet. This is because the internets have been a platform where people exercise their freedom of expression. By regulating the information, some internet users may be prevented from airing their views and opinions to other people which could be useful in some aspects. This could make the citizens discontented by their government as will be denying them their rights (Bourreau, Kourandi, & Valletti, 2015)…
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