(June 2, 2014 at 2:05 pm)MindForgedManacle Wrote:(April 27, 2014 at 10:07 am)CapnAwesome Wrote: I don't really understand the net neutrality scare. I mean the ideas that he's presented just don't jive with reality. It's borderline conspiracy theory. If internet providers were really going to do that, they would of by now. The market has done great with the internet, which is the ultimate source of free speech. I'd much rather keep it as is rather than give the government any control.
They haven't done it because they haven't been allowed to. However, they're already starting to do it, the most well-known case being with Netflix.
There's that, as well as the case where Comcast was caught interfering with Bittorrent traffic.
