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[trkyhntr]

A major concern to me, excel, is that once the government establishes control over content of the internet through the FCC, the next step is to control it via fees and taxes on both use and content.

[excel]

The dictator who hasn't read the constitution who HATES America is at it again!

The outcome is hardly surprising as all five commissioners had telegraphed their stances since Wheeler revealed the summary of his proposal earlier this month. President Obama came out strongly in support of the Title II option late last year.

White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest said the White House's policy experts haven't had the chance to fully analyze the FCC's action, and stressed that the commission was mostly independent from the administration.

But he said the early indications were that the new rules were "in line with and consistent with" the principles Obama proposed last November.