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date: 2018-11-05
draft: false
title: FCC calls community broadband an attack on free speech
tag: ['politics', 'net neutrality']
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**[Techirt:](https://www.techdirt.com/2018/10/30/fcc-falsely-declares-community-broadband-ominous-attack-free-speech/)**
> ... ISPs could prevent this by simply offering better, faster, and cheaper service. But it's far easier and cheaper to try and buy laws restricting consumer rights, and to have your favorite public official mindlessly demonize something that is, at the end of the day, a legitimate, organic public response to a broadband competition and availability problem ISPs like AT&T, Verizon, and Comcast would prefer regulators ignore.<!-- excerpt -->