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If you read the article, you'd see that Democrats are the ones pushing for more scrutiny.
by dajohnson89 9y ago
If you read the article, you'd see that Democrats are the ones pushing for more scrutiny.
- Zigurd 9y agoMarcia Fudge, quoted in the article, is also anti-net-neutrality. Minority leaders are often the targets of strategic influence campaigns on issues like net neutrality. It's possible this is a similar situation.
- dajohnson89 9y agoPossibly -- but AFAIK liberals are generally the ones who favour busting up large corporations.
- JustAnotherPat 9y agolink? "In April of 2011, the House voted on a measure to prevent recent FCC rules regarding net neutrality from taking effect. The measure passed 236-174. Marcia Fudge voted against the resolution and therefore approved of the FCC rules regarding net neutrality."
- Zigurd 9y agohttps://groups.google.com/forum/#!msg/newsfromunderground/dvLbQXU1mPs/fK-v95JOLQ8J https://groups.google.com/forum/#!msg/newsfromunderground/dv... It's possible she was successfully pressured to change her position. My point was more about corporate efforts to drive wedges between Democrats.