There are some interesting questions about net neutrality that shouldn't be dismissed off the bat, but "google doesn't pay their fair share" isn't one of them.

There are some interesting questions about net neutrality that shouldn't be dismissed off the bat, but "google doesn't pay their fair share" isn't one of them. Internet connectivity and bandwidth are now largely commodities, and hence not as high-growth or profitable as, say, Internet advertising pre-crisis. It's only natural that telecom companies want to cash in, and I personally think that all such companies* should be able to regulate packets as they see fit. *that are not taking advantage of government-mandated monopolies in their infrastructure