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The Internet is one of the freest and most dynamic places on the planet, and some people just can't stand it.(regulations on internet)(Brief Article)

National Review

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The Internet is one of the freest and most dynamic places on the planet, and some people just can't stand it. The thought of freely flowing information terrifies many of those who hold or crave power, and unsettles those who mistrust the messiness of individual liberty. Cyberspace is therefore beset by a host of foes, both foreign and domestic. At home, campaign-finance reformers are clamoring for Congress to clamp down on web-based political speech. From across the pond, the EU is aggressively pressuring the U.S. to relinquish its administrative control over the Internet (which was created using U.S. ...

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