Net neutrality

Sir Tim Berners-Lee is widely credited with the invention of the internet – the most powerful technological tool of the last century, which has changed almost every aspect of how we live now.

Net neutrality doesn't sound very exciting, but if we lose it, a lot of people will be upset. Michael Goodwin, in collaboration with artist Ian Akin, explains just what net neutrality means and why we should all care about it in the following cartoon. Right now, the Internet is a place we can all go an explore. It is a place where we can find information, share ideas, communicate and collaborate and importantly for Popular Resistance, organize. It is an essential tool in our lives where…

The Day of Action gave the fight for net neutrality its spotlight moment. But it shouldn't end here.

Right now the FCC is considering a set of rules that would allow Internet providers to offer faster access to some websites that can afford to pay. We need to stop them. Let’s start with the obvious: The Internet is how we communicate and how we work, learn new things, and find out where to go and...

WeRateDogs owner Matt Nelson has already pulled off an awesome prank on the FCC Chairman Ajit Pai (a proponent of a rule change that would threaten net neutrality), and illustrator Karina Farek has created a comic that perfectly shows why Matt and the majority of the internet are against what Pai so strongly stands for.

Network Neutrality 101

As business leaders, we must think that companies producing low-emissions goods and services will have a much bigger market share, while higher emission products and services will lose market capitalization and competitiveness.

The FCC move to eliminate net-neutrality rules opens the door to preferential deals for some content providers, closed doors for others.

Vi Hart explains net neutrality and how monopolies put the squeeze on services like Netflix through a little story about books, trucks, and paying for