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Re:Terminating Service for 8Chan by 2bitencryption on Sunday August 04, 2019 @11:24PM (#20610958)
> Telecom companies like AT&T aren't providing "essential service".

...according to Title II, yes, they absolutely are.

https://newnetworks.com/titleii/

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Re:Terminating Service for 8Chan by snowwrestler on Sunday August 04, 2019 @11:49PM (#20611117)
The FCC just ruled that Internet service is not a Title II service.
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Re:Terminating Service for 8Chan by orpheline on Sunday August 04, 2019 @11:52PM (#20611136)
It's not Internet service that's essential: it's phone service - the ability to make emergency phone calls.
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