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Net Neutrality Explained

Paul Rosenzweig
Tuesday, June 3, 2014, 4:00 PM
The topic of net neutrality (i.e.

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The topic of net neutrality (i.e. the question of whether or not all content on the network should be transmitted equally or whether some content providers can pay a premium to have their content transmitted at a faster pace than general) is not one that Lawfare readers will regularly concern themselves with.  Nonetheless, it bears a passing connection to our traditional topics of cybersecurity, and this video explanation from John Oliver is simply too hilarious for words.  Caution:  Scatological Content/NSFW.

Paul Rosenzweig is the founder of Red Branch Consulting PLLC, a homeland security consulting company and a Senior Advisor to The Chertoff Group. Mr. Rosenzweig formerly served as Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy in the Department of Homeland Security. He is a Professorial Lecturer in Law at George Washington University, a Senior Fellow in the Tech, Law & Security program at American University, and a Board Member of the Journal of National Security Law and Policy.

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