Love your internet? Don’t we all. But it might be about to change. We consider what’s made the freewheeling internet such a success and shine some light on what “net neutrality” means.…
Posts published in February 2015
Via uspirates.org:
The United States Pirate Party is overjoyed that both Net Neutrality and Community Broadband measures passed the FCC today.
The Net Neutrality proposal comes from almost 8 years of wrangling with the FCC, starting from research in 2007 that showed Comcast to be interfering with people attempting to use the BitTorrent protocol, regardless of content.…
Posted by The Green Man at Irregular Times:
Is Hillary Clinton really the inevitable Democratic Party nominee for President in 2016? Only if Democrats are willing to ignore the environmentalist passions of many of their voters.…
(The following was originally published in The Wall Street Journal.)
OXON HILL, Md. – The presumed Republican presidential candidates each get time alone on stage here to address the gathered conservative activists.…
press release via IALP:
On Friday, March 6th 2015, representatives of Libertarian Parties from around the world will gather in Bournemouth, England to sign the Declaration and Constitution of the Foundation of the International Alliance of Libertarian Parties.
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From Greg Pason in The Socialist:
The current left and progressive labor movement’s call for a $15 minimum wage poses the need for immediate improvements in compensation of the lowest-paid workers.…
From Nicholas Hensley at the Reform Party website:
The Reform Party’s recent efforts to raise money for a new website were successful. The party raised twice as much as it needed for the new website.…
Press release from the Ohio Green Party:
Governor Kasich struck some very Reagan-like notes in the State of the State address. Like Reagan, he came across as folksy and down to earth.…
Via LP.org blog: Arvin Vohra host the show Libertarians Working For You Wednesdays at 2 pm EST.
Today’s guests are Mike Shipley of Outright Libertarians, and Steven Nielson, who is Secretary of the LP of Washington.…