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January 18, 2018 10:36 pm GMT

Trump struck net neutrality down — and kickstarted the movement that will save it

It's just over a month since the GOP-controlled Federal Communications Commission voted to gut its net neutrality rules. But if Donald Trump and his hand-picked FCC Chief Ajit Pai thought they'd settled the matter, it's now becoming clear that what they've actually done is the exact opposite.

As Obi-Wan Kenobi might have told them: strike down net neutrality, and it will become more powerful than you could possibly imagine. 

SEE ALSO: How to be a responsible citizen of the internet in a post-net neutrality world

Right now, the war to save the open internet has all the political energy. It's being fought on multiple fronts: in the Senate, in courts, in states, in cities, and on late-night TV — not to mention in our homes.  Read more...

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