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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 08:01 AM Original message |
VERIZON, AT&T CAN CENSOR WEB USE |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 08:03 AM Response to Original message |
1. The 1st Amendment should apply to corporate entities as well. |
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populistdriven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 09:26 AM Response to Reply #1 |
12. Yep. Why not they abuse the 14th amendment every day! |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 09:43 AM Response to Reply #1 |
17. I agree. It's particularly noxious when those corporations, operating under a public license, ... |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
2. Is this all that different from DU censoring posts, deleting threads, or banning posters? |
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Gman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 08:34 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. The difference is that |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 08:48 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. So, we agree that DU has the right to ban anyone for no reason. |
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Gman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 09:20 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. The telecoms are publicly regulated utilities |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 09:21 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I'd like to believe that is true, but I don't think that is correct. |
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Gman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 12:59 PM Response to Reply #11 |
25. Internet service provided by Telcos is tariffed as a Long Distance service |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 09:30 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Nope. |
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Gman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 01:12 PM Response to Reply #13 |
26. You have "fiber to the premise" |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 10:48 AM Response to Reply #4 |
22. Also, I believe if they start controlling content like this they LOSE their common carrier status... |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 09:14 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. You don't 'pay for a service' here, though. Your donations, if you give them, are voluntary. |
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Gman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
3. I see no difference between this and |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
5. Does someone recall when Clinton gave a chunk of bandwith |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
6. Keep buying their shit people! |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 09:12 AM Response to Original message |
8. So, does that mean ya have to go to Starbucks to post yer VERIZON SUX diatribes? NT |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
14. You couldn't pay me to use Verizon or AT&T as my provider and if they were my provider, |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 09:33 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. We've got Verizon |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 09:44 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. I guess if you don't mind being spied on...that's just peachy. They have no right to share your |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 10:09 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Ah, yeah...the boogeyman is after me. |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 10:38 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Hey...it's your life...ENJOY! n/t |
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Fox Mulder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 10:55 AM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Verizon does that? |
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CRF450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 01:19 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. It doesn't really matter |
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Ezlivin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
16. Looks like its time for rogue or pirate Wi-Fi networks |
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BuddhaGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
19. So that's where David Lazarus has gone?? (LA Times) |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-10-07 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
24. If it's not hear already it's coming. |
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