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House, Senate get separate bills to kill net neutrality

Submitted by MacRonin on October 30, 2009 - 3:07pm
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House, Senate get separate bills to kill net neutrality: Via Law & Disorder Section - Ars Technica.

Real argument about "network neutrality" is fascinating stuff, provocative and well worth anyone's time if they care about the Internet. Unfortunately, Congress isn't great at having intelligent arguments, and net neutrality is rapidly on its way to becoming the latest victim of the Sound Bite Wars.

Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) and Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) have each introduced an anti-net neutrality bill into their respective chambers. McCain's is known as the "Internet Freedom Act of 2009," but Blackburn's is billed as (seriously) the "Real Stimulus Act of 2009" (PDF).

Read Original Article:(Via Law & Disorder Section - Ars Technica.)

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