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Noam Chomsky: WikiLeaks Cables Reveal "Profound Hatred for Democracy on the Part of Our Political Leadership"

Read more at DemocracyNow.org

Drive: The surprising truth about what motivates us - RSA Animate

Canada Needs An Open Internet - Stop Throttling

"Canada needs an open Internet

CRTC investigating Internet throttling

Bell and other corporate giants such as Rogers and Shaw currently have free rein to "throttle" service to their retail customers and those small companies that rent portions of Bell's network to competitively provide internet service to Canadians.

The CRTC is conducting a detailed investigation of this Internet traffic management by Canada's big telecoms. Submissions from the public and hearings later this year are part of that probe.

Canadians must seize this opportunity to tell the CRTC that it must ensure we have an open, fast and accessible Internet in this country."

Send a letter today (deadline February 16th) - click here!

Who Will Control Our Digital Soul? - The Tyee

There's a great article over on "The Tyee" entitled: "Who Will Control Our Digital Soul". Check it out by clicking here.

Excerpt....

"The great value of the open Internet is that it allows us to envision and, in fact, produce a more democratic media system.

But the open Internet is under threat by the very companies that bring it into our homes and workplaces, Internet Service Providers (ISPs). These big telecommunication companies want to become the gatekeepers of the Internet, charging hefty fees to reach large audiences, as they do with other mediums." Read more....