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Re:FCC Passes Strict Net Neutrality Regulations on 3-2 Vote by rayiner on Thursday February 26, 2015 @01:55PM (#9114429)
Telecom is peculiarly mired in it. By and large, here is the mainstream positions of the two major parties on telecom:

Republicans: Want the government out of it. Democrats: Only care about it to the extent that it's a nexus of class/race warfare.

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Re:FCC Passes Strict Net Neutrality Regulations on 3-2 Vote by bsder on Thursday February 26, 2015 @05:38PM (#9116059)
> Republicans: Want the government out of it.

Only when it benefits big business. Republicans are more than happy to stick the government into your religion, your health decisions, your recreational drug use, etc.

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