At a time of corporate dominated media, a free and open Internet is democracy's last chance to preserve our First Amendment rights without which all others are threatened. Activists call it Net Neutrality. Media scholar Robert McChesney says without it "the Internet would start to look like cable TV (with a) handful of massive companies (controlling) content" enough to have veto power over what's allowed and what it costs. Progressive web sites and writers would be marginalized or suppressed, and content systematically filtered or banned.
Internet Threatened By Censorship, Secret Surveillance, And Cybersecurity Laws
The first time I met Al Jazeera’s Gaza team lead, Tamer Almisshal, was in July last...
