<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Well yes this is overwhelming. But If we have such a strong case, for a large, (quite a few) well funded community like ours, then we should have some data, stats and presentation prepared, and file a law suit in any court around the world and stall the process for a larger dialogue as Net Access is a global Issue (Subject) now. In my opinion, it will definitely empower the communities' stand on this. <div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">cheers</div><div class="">-VA<br class=""><div class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Dec 4, 2017, at 10:53 PM, Kris Seeburn <<a href="mailto:seeburn.k@GMAIL.COM" class="">seeburn.k@GMAIL.COM</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" class=""><div dir="auto" class=""><p style="padding: 0px; margin: 1em auto; line-height: 1.3em !important;" class=""><strong style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);" class="">Trump’s FCC Chair, Ajit Pai, just released his plan to kill net neutrality.</strong></p><p style="padding: 0px; margin: 1em auto; line-height: 1.3em !important;" class=""><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);" class="">Pai’s plan scraps the legal requirements underpinning Title II regulations and opens the door to internet slow lanes and monopolies over broadband networks.<sup class="">1</sup></span></p><p style="padding: 0px; margin: 1em auto; line-height: 1.3em !important;" class=""><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);" class="">And Pai has scheduled a <a href="x-apple-data-detectors://2" dir="ltr" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="calendar-event" x-apple-data-detectors-result="2" style="-webkit-text-decoration-color: rgba(34, 34, 34, 0.258824);" class="">December 14</a> vote—just three weeks from now—to approve his plan.</span></p><p style="padding: 0px; margin: 1em auto; line-height: 1.3em !important;" class=""><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);" class="">Pai has said that he believes that Big Cable should regulate itself when it comes to the free and open internet.</span></p><p style="padding: 0px; margin: 1em auto; line-height: 1.3em !important;" class=""><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);" class=""><strong class="">But even with net neutrality rules in place, companies such as Verizon, AT&T, and Comcast have broken the regulations over and over and over.</strong> In just two years, the FCC has received more than 40,000 net neutrality complaints from consumers.<sup class="">2</sup></span></p><p style="padding: 0px; margin: 1em auto; line-height: 1.3em !important;" class=""><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);" class="">If Title II protections are allowed to be overturned, we will go back to the days when Big Cable throttled websites based on what internet companies paid, blocked traffic to sites that competed with their own services, and redirected sites without user permission—all with impunity.</span></p><br class=""><div class="">Kris</div></div></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></div></div></body></html>