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Political Factoid
"But one thing is certain:
Internet providers have
played dirty in the past.*
In fact, they've done
exactly what FCC Chairman
Tom Wheeler's proposal**
aims to stop."
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Examples:
Verizon blocked Google Wallet.
AT&T blocked video chatting apps.
Comcast slowed down file-sharing
services like BitTorrent.
Rural telephone provider Madison
River blocked Vonage's over-the-
Internet phone calls.
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"Net neutrality" rules generally supported
by Democrats and hated by Republicans.
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