[governance] [bestbits] UN Working Group considering mechanisms for global governance of Internet fails

[Ken Stubbs]

ken stubbs wrote:

I am inclined to believe that China's & Russia's "billions" generally 
"don't give a damn" as
long as it works for them.



On 2/1/18 19:27, Dave Burstein wrote:
>
>     S​ince Suresh asked ​"it’d be interesting if the Chinese have fit
>     internet governance issues into that effort instead of a string of
>     roads, ports etc
>
>     ​"​
>     ​
>
>
> ​Actually, they have
>
>
>   Putin, Xi, Modi, Temer, Zuma: Our 3,000,000,000 People Think the
>   U.S. Shouldn’t Run the Internet (Xiamen Statement) First Look
>   <http://netpolicynews.com/index.php/component/content/article/89-r/892-brics-in-xiamen-equal-participation-of-the-international-community>
>   http://bit.ly/BRICsIG
>
> I don't like the authoritarian nature of the Chinese government, but I 
> think we're fooling ourselves if we try to run the Internet without them.
> ​
>
>
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