December 17, 2012 America’s First Big Digital Defeat A majority of the 193 U.N. member countries have approved a treaty giving governments new powers to close off access to the Internet in their countries. By L. GORDON CROVITZ EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE: The U.S. delegation never understood this conference was fundamentally a battle in […]
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November 26, 2012 The U.N.’s Internet Sneak Attack Letting the Internet be rewired by bureaucrats would be like handing a Stradivarius to a gorilla. By L. GORDON CROVITZ Who runs the Internet? For now, the answer remains no one, or at least no government, which explains the Web’s success as a new technology. But
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September 24, 2012 Obama’s Cyber Attack The White House’s looming power grab to regulate the Internet. President Obama and Congress have checked out of Washington until after Election Day. But caveat, citizen. Their absence isn’t preventing harmful policy from spawning along the Potomac. A case in point is a back door move to regulate the
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June 18, 2012 Crovitz: The U.N.’s Internet Power Grab Leaked documents show a real threat to the international flow of information. By L. GORDON CROVITZ It’s easy to understand why countries like Russia, China and Iran would want to rewire the Internet, cutting off access to their citizens and undermining the idea of a World
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Updated May 6, 2012, The U.N. Wants to Run the Internet Authoritarian regimes want to prohibit anonymity on the Web, making it easier to find and arrest dissidents. By L. GORDON CROVITZ Here’s a wake-up call for the world’s two billion Web users, who take for granted the light regulation of the Internet: A group
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WALL STREET JOURNAL February 21, 2012 By ROBERT M. MCDOWELL On Feb. 27, a diplomatic process will begin in Geneva that could result in a new treaty giving the United Nations unprecedented powers over the Internet. Dozens of countries, including Russia and China, are pushing hard to reach this goal by year’s end. As Russian
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– The Foundry: Conservative Policy News. – http://blog.heritage.org – Morning Bell: Big Government Vs. the Internet Posted By Mike Brownfield On April 4, 2011 In Enterprise and Free Markets,Ongoing Priorities | 47 Comments Following his party’s devastating losses last November, President Barack Obama made clear that where his party could no longer legislate, it will
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Issa turns up pressure on FCC to reveal level of White House involvement in ‘net neutrality’ rules By Chris Moody – The Daily Caller 4:56 PM 03/24/2011 House Oversight Committee Chairman Rep. Darrell Issa is increasing pressure on the Federal Communications Commission to reveal just how involved the White House was in drafting new rules
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Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) In the Dock Get ready for two years of Obama administration oversight by the House GOP. Fred Barnes January 31, 2011, Vol. 16, No. 19 EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE: Upton’s committee is taking up the White House review of past regulations, which the president announced in the Wall Street
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