Trump's New FCC Chair Is Screwing Everything Up as Fast as He Can

February 6, 2017

Libby Watson and Michael Nunez, Gizmodo

Less than two weeks after Ajit Pai assumed leadership of the FCC, the agency quietly announced several troubling actions, including major blows to Net Neutrality and a program designed to give poor people internet access.

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The decision will permit the government to call on tech companies to remove falsehoods — which could be critical in the run-up to the presidential election.
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Federal lawmakers pulled from consideration a privacy bill that legal experts contend has little hope of protecting anyone’s privacy.

Massachusetts Lawmakers Eye Revival of Panel to Help Struggling Journalism Industry

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Surprise! The Latest 'Comprehensive' U.S. Privacy Bill Is Doomed