[governance] How do ICANN's actions hurt the average Internet

[Ian Peter]

Hi Roland,

Yes I would happily pay more than 25 cents per annum per domain for a good
cause - but not for the current ICANN and its expenditure patterns.




On 8/07/09 6:49 AM, "Roland Perry" <roland at internetpolicyagency.com> wrote:

> In message <C679E6AC.3C48%ian.peter at ianpeter.com>, at 06:01:16 on Wed, 8
> Jul 2009, Ian Peter <ian.peter at ianpeter.com> writes
>> ICANN could use its compulsory Internet taxes to assist in providing
>> equitable and affordable access for disadvantaged groups and regions
>> rather than having an inwardly focussed spending pattern
> 
> Would you raise the taxes to support that? $30M a year [ie half their
> budget] doesn't go very far if there's a billion people to share it
> between.
> 
> My 3c worth.


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