[governance] FW: [nncoalition] Obama calls for real net neutrality

Milton L Mueller mueller at syr.edu
Mon Nov 10 21:50:49 EST 2014



On 10-Nov-2014, at 23:31, michael gurstein <gurstein at gmail.com<mailto:gurstein at gmail.com>> wrote:
I think what Obama`s decision in this instance means is that he is deciding for citizens (and democratic governance) and against corporates (something he has only done sporadically up to this point…


Gosh. What a lucky man Mr. Gurstein is. The world is such a simple place. There are citizens and there are corporates. Citizens are good, and corporates are bad. It is so easy to decide what is right.
Let’s overlook the fact that Netflix, Google, and dozens of other over the top services are corporations and advocates of net neutrality. That would complicate things.


Milton L Mueller
Laura J. and L. Douglas Meredith Professor
Syracuse University School of Information Studies
http://faculty.ischool.syr.edu/mueller/
Internet Governance Project
http://internetgovernance.org<http://internetgovernance.org/>

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