90 Miles From Tyranny : Obama's 322 Page Plan To Tax And Regulate The Internet Will Slow Innovation, Decrease Speed And Increase What You Pay For It..

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Tuesday, February 10, 2015

Obama's 322 Page Plan To Tax And Regulate The Internet Will Slow Innovation, Decrease Speed And Increase What You Pay For It..

Republican FCC Commissioner Ajit Pai on Friday raised the first of many criticisms to come about FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler’s aggressive net neutrality plan distributed to commissioners Thursday, which Pai described as “President Obama’s 332-page plan to regulate the Internet.”

In a statement released Friday, Pai lamented the fact that the 332-page plan, which he tweeted a picture of himself holding next to a picture of Obama, won’t be released to the public until after the commission votes on its implementation later this month.

“President Obama’s plan marks a monumental shift toward government control of the Internet. It gives the FCC the power to micromanage virtually every aspect of how the Internet works,” Pai said. “The plan explicitly opens the door to billions of dollars in new taxes on broadband… These new taxes will mean higher prices for...
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1 comment:

LibertyAtStake said...

In any of these 322 pages are the Feds building the Web Service every small Internet business will need to keep track of every one of the bazillion tax jurisdiction sales tax laws? Didn't think so.