Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigFeb 8, 2015
The chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (not pictured) last week unveiled what he calls "the strongest open Internet protections ever proposed" by the agency. Tim Karr, one of the main organizers of the campaign leading to the FCC’s net neutrality vote, talks with "Democracy Now!" Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Natasha Hakimi Zapata / TruthdigNov 15, 2014
Still confused about the meaning of net neutrality? Watch a few adult film stars explain it in terms even Sen. Ted Cruz will understand in a new Funny or Die clip. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TruthdigNov 11, 2014
President Obama’s support of net neutrality is welcome, but there are many problems with it. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigNov 10, 2014
President Obama called Monday for "the strongest possible rules to protect" the open Internet and voiced opposition to proposals by cable and telecom companies to create fast lanes on the Internet for users who can afford to pay. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Thor Benson / TruthdigNov 9, 2014
A champion of the Internet and governmental reform is celebrated around the world Saturday. His suicide -- committed under a threat of prosecution -- did not end the fight for his causes. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Peter Z. Scheer / TruthdigMay 13, 2014
Under immense pressure from corporations and consumers alike, former cable-industry-lobbyist-turned-FCC-chair Tom Wheeler will reportedly revise his scheme to create an Internet toll road, but early reports suggest the new version will make no difference. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Peter Z. Scheer / TruthdigApr 24, 2014
A proposal by FCC chair Tom Wheeler obtained by The Wall Street Journal would allow companies such as Comcast to finally kill net neutrality. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Donald Kaufman / TruthdigApr 22, 2014
After spending over a year in a federal correctional institution, "Weev" Auernheimer's conviction has been vacated by an appeals court. The U.S. government may try him again and critics of his prosecution hope Auernheimer's plight will underscore the need to put an end to the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigFeb 21, 2014
This week on Truthdig Radio in association with KPFK: Why the battle for Kiev is more than a proxy fight between the U.S. and Russia. Also: Why you should worry about free speech online. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigFeb 14, 2014
This week on Truthdig Radio in association with KPFK: Michael Sam is out of the closet, headed to the NFL and he's really good. Also, why the big cable merger should scare you, and Bill Blum on Washington's death penalty moratorium. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigFeb 14, 2014
This week on Truthdig Radio in association with KPFK: Michael Sam is out of the closet, headed to the NFL and he's really good. Also, why the big cable merger should scare you, and Bill Blum on Washington's death penalty moratorium. Dig deeper
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigJan 12, 2014
One year after the death of Internet visionary Aaron Swartz, Brian Knappenberger, a director of films about hacktivism, is ready to release a documentary that follows a child programmer's maturation into one of the most important and effective political minds of his generation. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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