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Friday, October 19, 2007 12:00 AM

How Comcast blocks your Internet traffic

The broadband company's audacious scheme to interrupt your data proves why network neutrality rules are crucial.
By Farhad Manjoo

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  • Friday, October 19, 2007 04:34 PM

    A handful of companies control our media

    First off GE has a 10% stake in salon. And, it appears GE wants a Giuliani/Clinton ticket. See, that is the way it works. Those who own the media control the programming. The programmed have very little control in the matter because the handful of media companies own the politicians as well. Here is a link to who is really running the show. http://www.thenation.com/special/bigten.html It seems that what ever freedom netizens had is slowly being consumed by the corporations who want control of your mind. They don't call it programming for nothing.

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