Thursday, November 4, 2010

Elections Have Consequences: Net Neutrality Might be One of Them

Elections have clear consequences, where it comes to the telecommunications industry, because of the foundational role of regulations in shaping the business. So it probably is noteworthy that 95 Congressional and Senate candidates who signed a pledge supporting "network neutrality" lost their races on Nov. 2, 2010.

The pledge, circulated by a group called the "Progressive Change Campaign Committee," was signed by all 95 candidates, and all 95 lost their races.

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