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Hey hey
@AjitPaiFCC
: we are out here at the biggest rally this building has ever seen and ready to fight for
#NetNeutrality
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TAKE ACTION: If approved, the Sinclair-Tribune merger would create a media empire with the power to force its agenda on more than 70 % of the U.S. population.
Join
@FreePress
in the fight to
#StopSinclair
. Tell the FCC to reject this deal now-->
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Tucker Carlson is a white supremacist who uses his platform on Fox News to incite violence against Black people and other communities of color.
Demand
@FoxNews
fire him today.
#TuckerCarlsonIsARacist
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MAJOR VICTORY: New Jersey will dedicate $5 million to reviving & strengthening local media throughout the state. No other state has done something like this.
@freepressaction
conceived this legislation -- our statement:
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On defending
#NetNeutrality
and resisting the Trump administration,
@MaxineWaters
has a message for all of us: "Stay woke!"
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Surprise, Surprise: An internal
@FCC
report shows that FCC Chairman
@AjitPaiFCC
's
#NetNeutrality
narrative is false.
#StoptheFCC
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The FCC just voted to repeal
#NetNeutrality
but the fight is NOT over. Tell Congress to use a "resolution of disapproval" to overturn the FCC's vote:
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We're suing the FCC to restore the
#NetNeutrality
rules. Here's what you need to know about the upcoming legal battle.
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#NetNeutrality
dies in 2 days unless we stop this.
Call Congress now: 202-759-7766
Call Congress now: 202-759-7766
Call Congress now: 202-759-7766
Call Congress now: 202-759-7766
Call Congress now: 202-759-7766
#BreakTheInternet
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BREAKING: 30 senators have now signed onto the effort to save
#NetNeutrality
using the Congressional Review Act (CRA)! Which means we're one step closer to moving forward with a floor vote in the Senate.
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The fight to save
#NetNeutrality
far from over. Tell Congress to use a "resolution of disapproval" to overturn the
@FCC
's vote to end the open internet.
#StoptheFCC
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"We just check and see if they're telling the truth when they make claims. This is a guy who believes there should be no consequence for hatred or this kind of racism on his website." -
@ccdh
via
@thedailybeast
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Today’s
#Disrupt100
action is to watch Ava DuVernay’s powerful documentary
@13THFilm
-- or host a public screening!
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This Thursday -- while
@AjitPaiFCC
leads the FCC in destroying
#NetNeutrality
-- we'll be outside rallying to save the internet. Join us!
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We're up to 28 senators who have signed on to co-sponsor Sen. Markey's joint resolution to overturn last week's
#NetNeutrality
vote! If your senator isn't on this list, call now and keep calling! Use this convenient online tool -->
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TODAY: This morning, before
@AjitPaiFCC
destroys
#NetNeutrality
, the Voices for Internet Freedom Coalition is holding a huge rally outside the FCC. Our statement:
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Trump's FCC is gearing up to dismantle
#NetNeutrality
. We stand united in defense of a free and open internet.
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BREAKING NEWS: Your calls, petitions and visits worked! California Senate has voted to restore
#NetNeutrality
with legislation that
@eff
referred to as a "gold standard" in open internet protections.
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URGENT: The
@FCC
will vote on TOMORROW to kill
#NetNeutrality
. Join us at the FCC for a rally to save the open internet!
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FCC Chairman Ajit Pai is hellbent on doing as much damage as possible before the Biden administration takes office. And that includes doling out one last favor for Rupert Murdoch.
A thread—
1/6
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JULY 12 will be a huge day of action for
#NetNeutrality
to ensure choice, competition + free speech online. Sign up
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Hateful conspiracy theorist Alex Jones is back on Facebook just a few months after the site kicked him off. Urge Facebook to ban him permanently.
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We refuse to enable, legitimize or normalize Trump’s neo-fascist, racist, misogynist, xenophobic, dangerous actions:
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The so-called "light touch framework" that
@AjitPaiFCC
is talking about would allow internet service providers to charge you more for full access to the net, and censor, block and throttle content online. The Title II rollback isn't good for anyone except ISPs.
#NetNeutrality
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100+ people are outside the
@FCC
protesting the plan to end the open internet. We brought them hot chocolate for standing up for
#NetNeutrality
in the cold.
#StoptheFCC
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Your pressure is working. More and more members of Congress are taking a stand for real
#NetNeutrality
— many for the first time. Call now and urge them to overturn the FCC's decision:
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Let's be clear:
@MarshaBlackburn
's so-called “Open Internet Preservation Act” is another give-away to Telecoms and would prevent states from enacting actual
#NetNeutrality
protections. Don't be fooled. Instead, encourage Congress to undo the FCC's repeal.
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Rep
@RoKhanna
is here with us: “ISPs want to turn the internet into cable... they want people to pay for every application.”
#NetNeutrality
#DigitalCivilRights
#StoptheFCC
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Nearly 60 U.S. mayors joined forces to condemn
@AjitPaiFCC
's plan to repeal
#Net
Neutrality, saying plan would "lead to greater digital inequality, harm small-business growth and violate principles of local control."
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Tell Fox News: fire Tucker Carlson once and for all. Carlson continues to stoke fear and hate on a regular basis under the Fox News banner. It's time to
#FireTuckerCarlson
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Tell the FCC: Do your job and put the public first. Do not give even *more* media handouts to Fox Corp. and the Murdoch family.
Sign now–
#dropfox
#foxnews
#diversitymatters
/end thread
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Starting today,
#NetNeutrality
protections are all about how much you can trust ISPs to keep the internet open, accessible, & affordable.
#TrustFallFail
Call your rep today & tell them to sign the discharge petition and support the CRA.
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ICYMI: Free Press is suing the FCC to overturn its decision to gut
#NetNeutrality
. Here's what you need to know about the upcoming legal battle.
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Right now, Trump’s FCC chairman
@AjitPaiFCC
is trying to gut our fundamental rights on the internet. Stop him.
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FCC chairman Ajit Pai is so eager to quickly push this decision through, he’s allowing for public comment only until Dec. 4.
He’s hoping this big-media handout will fall under the radar during the holiday season.
Not. On. Our. Watch.
5/6
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Nobel Peace Prize laureate
@mariaressa
and more than 200 other groups and individuals urge tech platforms to protect election integrity before it's too late.
@freepress
statement:
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We’re done with empty words and promises. People are dying because of
@Facebook
’s malpractice. Demand that Facebook ban and remove all hate groups and event pages that encourage people to bring weapons to events:
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#StopHateForProfit
is our call for advertisers to divest from
@Facebook
by stopping all ad buys for the month of July.
So far more than 1,000 advertisers including Adidas, Coca-Cola and Dunkin Donuts have joined.
The number is growing by the day. 📈👊
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When FCC Chairman
@AjitPaiFCC
claims that
#NetNeutrality
rules have stifled broadband investment, he’s wrong on every level. And we've got the facts:
#FCClive
#StoptheFCC
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Privacy should be a basic right, everywhere.
@freepress
is working with allies to fight for stronger protections for people in the United States.
Read the full letter:
🔗
Proud to be working with
@AFPhq
@iDueProcess
@Restore_the4th
@demandprogress
@FreedomWorks
@EPICprivacy
@freepress
in defending the privacy rights of every American citizen and protecting us all from warrantless surveillance.
@politico
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Tucker Carlson is a dangerous white supremacist who uses his Fox News talk show to incite violence against Black people and other communities of color.
Tell Fox News to
#FireTuckerCarlson
now:
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We're gearing up to sue the
@FCC
over its shameful decision to destroy the
#NetNeutrality
rules. Want to help us win this? Donate:
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Comcast has released a statement assuring the public they will voluntarily observe
#NetNeutrality
rules without FCC oversight.
They definitely won't. And neither will their fellow telcos... Here are the receipts—
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We’re outside the FCC Chairman’s dinner to tell
@AjitPaiFCC
that
#NetNeutraility
is not negotiable.
#StoptheFCC
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Star Wars actor Mark Hamill hit back at FCC Chairman
@AjitPaiFCC
for using a lightsaber in a video defending the agency’s repeal of
#NetNeutrality
rules, saying Pai was “unworthy” of using a lightsaber.
#StoptheFCC
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Today at noon, the Voices for Internet Freedom Coalition is hosting a hill briefing about how the
@FCC
's deregulatory and pro-corporate stance is harming low income people and people of color. Follow along using the hashtags:
#FCCWarOnPoor
#VoicesBriefing
.
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Does it sound like a good idea to give Verizon and AT&T more control over our internet?
Yeah, we don't think so either.
Let's show our collective power by going on
#RedAlert
for
#NetNeutrality
and calling Congress at 202-759-7766.
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Emails show the FCC intentionally lied to the media by claiming a
#NetNeutrality
comment section of its website was taken offline by a cyberattack.
In reality, it was simply flooded following a
@LastWeekTonight
segment.
Why,
@AjitPaiFCC
?
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BREAKING: The motion to proceed with the Senate vote on
#NetNeutrality
has passed. But it ain't over yet!
Keep calling your senators to make sure they support the open internet in the final vote later today.
The motion to proceed on my resolution to save
#NetNeutrality
just passed. The final vote will be around 3 PM ET. Keep making your voices heard on the phones and online! Be a part of history.
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BREAKING: Senate gearing up to vote on anti-
#NetNeutrality
FCC Chair Ajit Pai reconfirmation. Tell them to
#FirePai
:
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HISTORIC: Senators are voting right now on the
#NetNeutrality
CRA resolution.
As of today, we'll have an official record of which lawmakers are on the side of big corporate ISPs when it comes to our digital civil rights.
A huge moment for the future of the internet.
#REDALERT
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Since his appointment at FCC Chairman, Pai has worked overtime to clear the way for the Sinclair merger. A deal that is not only offensive but is straight up against the law.
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Say goodbye to local media. The
@FCC
just voted to destroy media-ownership protections. We've had enough. So we're suing the FCC. Chip in and help us win in court:
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IT'S OFFICIAL: We just filed our suit to to challenge the FCC’s repeal of the
#NetNeutrality
protections. Our statement:
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.
@AjitPaiFCC
is throwing a tantrum because Cher, Mark Ruffalo and others are shining light on the massive outcry against his
#NetNeutrality
plan.
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Facebook is allowing the organization of racist mobs and the mobilization of people to engage in racist suppression. It is actively cultivating racist, fascist, white supremacist organizing in the US and people like me will feel the direct effect of this violence. -
@safiyanoble
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Say goodbye to local media. The
@FCC
just voted to destroy media-ownership protections. We've had enough. So we're suing the FCC. Chip in and help us win in court:
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WE WON
#NETNEUTRALITY
! The DC Circuit court completely upholds Title II reclassification!
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.
@EdMarkey
and 15 other Senators announced a plan to introduce a Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution that would undo today's
#NetNeutrality
repeal by the
@FCC
and restore the 2015 Net Neutrality rules. Encourage your member of Congress to sign on!
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No matter what happens today,
@AjitPaiFCC
will not have the last word on
#NetNeutrality
. Our statement:
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Who’s keeping Fox News afloat? It’s you. The average household pays $2/month to Fox in subscriber fees. Tell Congress to stop cable companies from forcing customers to pay for content they don’t want to support.
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More than 10 million comments have been filed on
#NetNeutrality
— more than twice as many comments as two years ago.
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Internet commenters: Visit and urge the FCC to keep strong net neutrality rules backed by Title II.
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Redditors have flooded the site’s front page with posts showing the amount of money elected officials had reportedly accepted from telecommunications companies — and shaming them for it.
#NetNeutrality
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180 companies and counting have signed on to boycott Facebook.
Join us
@ColorOfChange
@slpng_giants
@NAACP
@ADL
@CommonSense
and others to demand that
@Facebook
#StopHateForProfit
:
🔴
🔴
#changetheterms
#FacebookBoycott
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The moment we feared is here. Today, Trump's
@FCC
Chairman will reveal his plan to destroy
#NetNeutrality
. He'll hold a vote to repeal the Title II rules during the Dec. 14 FCC meeting. Donate to help us fight back in the crucial weeks ahead.
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At the November meeting of the FCC, Ajit Pai led a shameful assault on media diversity + affordable internet access. Learn more:
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🚨 ATTENTION: We need all hands on deck today. ⬇️
McConnell is trying to force this nominee through as early as Tuesday (tomorrow). Call your senator now at 202-751-4622.
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We're proud to join
@accountabletech
@ColorOfChange
@NAACP
@mmfa
@glaad
@UltraViolet
& others in a letter to Twitter's top advertisers.
Our message is clear: Stop advertising on Twitter if
#Musk
can't commit to enforcing brand & community safety rules.
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.
@Verizon
has joined the
#StopHateForProfit
campaign.
It’s your move
@ATT
,
@TMobile
,
@comcast
. Here's the sign-on page:
BREAKING: Verizon is pulling advertising from Facebook and Instagram "until Facebook can create an acceptable solution that makes us comfortable"
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The Trump FCC has steadily chipped away at media ownership regulations. And now they're pushing one last gross abuse.
Last Friday, the agency quietly announced that it's considering granting Fox Corp a permanent cross-ownership waiver:
4/6
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The FCC majority's case against
#NetNeutrality
is built on so many misconceptions and misleading statements, you have to laugh to keep from crying.
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.
@FCC
voted 2-1 today to start the process of eliminating
#NetNeutrality
rules -- and our fight to save it begins.
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The Dec. 14 vote was disappointing but is absolutely not the end of the
#NetNeutrality
fight. Free Press, our allies and attorneys general across the country will have plenty to say in court about the legal mistakes littered throughout this proceeding.
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Evan Greer of
@fightfortheftr
: "Pundits keep asking whether
#NetNeutrality
is going to be an election issue in 2018. Let’s make it one."
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Just minutes after the FCC voted to repeal
#NetNeutrality
rules intended to bar ISPs from blocking or slowing down specific websites, Sen. Edward Markey said he’s filing a bill to put it back in place.
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Thanks you
@SenatorCollins
for being the first Republican lawmaker brave enough to publicly oppose
@AjitPaiFCC
's plan to kill
#NetNeutrality
.
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The FCC's massively unpopular decision to destroy
#NetNeutrality
has sparked a national movement. Millions of people across the political spectrum are taking action in the streets, at their statehouses, outside the FCC and before Congress.
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Victory in the Senate!
Now, we go on the House.
START NOW: Call your representatives and tell them to get on the right side of history. The momentum is in our favor! Help save
#NetNeutrality
:
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Trump's signature was the last thing between you and Comcast selling your browsing history and your location.
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Fox News, Sinclair, Newsmax, OANN and others have long promoted dangerous propaganda and incendiary hoaxes — all of which have pushed our country to the brink.
And the need for repair goes far beyond what happened yesterday or even the past four years.
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.
@JRosenworcel
"I dissent from this rash decision to roll back
#NetNeutrality
rules. I dissent from the corrupt process that has brought us to this point. And I dissent from the contempt this agency has shown our citizens in pursuing this path today."
#FCCLive
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Five Republicans have broken party lines to oppose
@AjitPaiFCC
's plans to gut
#NetNeutrality
. Keep calling Congress! 202-759-7766
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Zuckerberg stood silent as Facebook became a tool for white supremacists and other hate groups to recruit others to join violent and hateful causes. Demand accountability now:
#BigTechOnBlast
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Look what is being projected across from the FCC Chairman’s dinner... we’re outside to
#StoptheFCC
from ending
#NetNeutrality
!
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TAKE ACTION: So far, 27 senators have signed on to co-sponsor Sen.
@EdMarkey
's joint resolution to overturn last week's
#NetNeutrality
vote. Has your senator signed on yet? If not, call now and keep calling!
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Thank you to the
#NetNeutrality
supporters who showed up in Anchorage, Colorado Springs, Denver and Las Vegas today to find the
#OneMoreVote
we need to save the open internet!
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BREAKING: FCC Chairman Ajit Pai has just announced he has "serious concerns" about Sinclair merger with Tribune Media, saying he would send the transaction through an administrative review — usually viewed as a deal-killer.
#stopSinclair
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AT&T claimed that the repeal of
#NetNeutrality
and the corporate tax cut would create thousands of jobs. Now they’re laying people off.
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HUGE NEWS: The Senate just passed the
#NetNeutrality
-saving CRA. Now the fight moves to the House. Our statement:
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.
@MClyburnFCC
: "I dissent. I dissent from this fiercely-spun, legally-lightweight, consumer-harming, corporate-enabling Destroying Internet Freedom Order. I dissent."
#FCCLive
#NetNeutrality
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.
@freepress
just launched a journalism database to help reporters keep communities safe & informed in the volatile weeks ahead. More here from
@TauhidChappell
&
@newsjawn
:
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"Musk, under the auspices of democracy, is legitimizing decisions that will have deeply dangerous consequences in the real world."
@freepress
@attorneynora
told
@TaylorLorenz
via
@washingtonpost
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AFTER WORK TODAY: Activists are holding protests to push senators to vote YES on a resolution that would restore the
#NetNeutrality
rules. It's not too late to join! Sign up to attend an action here:
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It’s time to WAKE UP. Trump’s FCC chairman, Ajit Pai, has announced that he’ll hold a vote on Dec. 14 to end
#NetNeutrality
. But we’ll be there in person to rally for the open internet. Join us:
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