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January 3, 2013 08:41 pm PST
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Telcos lobby North Carolina to make community Internet illegal, then abandon the state to second-worst Internet in the country
Christopher sez, A lot of people were frustrated in 2011 when the North Carolina General Assembly passed a bill written by Time Warner Cable to revoke local authority to build community-owned networks. A new report from the Institute for Local Self-Reliance and Common Cause explains how Time Warner Cable, AT&T, and CenturyLink bought their bill. [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/Y90Erf5sBVg/telcos-lobby-north-carolina-to.html
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