Net neutrality is about to become a campaign issue

Jay OwenGlobal Citizen, Wealth of Networks

Though 2018 is here, don’t expect the net neutrality debate to disappear. Though the FCC’s repeal last month was devastating, it’s had the pleasant side effect of turning the issue mainstream—so mainstream that it’s sure to become a talking point in the midterm elections, argues writer Klint Finley. Senator Edward J. Markey of Massachusetts has already announced plans for a resolution to reverse the FCC’s decision, and Congress is coming under serious pressure to pass that resolution. The fight is far  from over.

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