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Episode 54: No Throttling

Oral Argument

English - March 27, 2015 22:00 - 1 hour - 48.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 98 ratings
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Christian finds himself among two telecommunications and IP experts, Joe and guest Aaron Perzanowski, to discuss the FCC’s recently issued regulations mandating some form of “net neutrality” on broadband internet providers. Will these regulations hold up? Why does your cable company want to provide you with “antivirus” software? What did we receive in the mail last week? Which listener thinks we’re full of it? It’s all in this week’s show.

This show’s links:

Aaron Perzanowski’s faculty profile and writing
Episode 52 and Episode 53 on King v. Burwell
William Baude, Could Obama Bypass the Supreme Court?, and Michael Dorf, Obama Wouldn’t Circumvent SCOTUS on Subsidies
We’ve reached North Dakota!
Our earlier shows on net neutrality: Episode 49, Episode 16 (with Jim Speta), and Episode 10 (with Christina Mulligan)
About the FCC’s Open Internet Order
Download page for the Open Internet Order and Commissioner statements
About the FCC Computer Inquiries of the 1960s and 1970s
AT&T v. City of Portland
National Cable & Telecommunications Assn. v. Brand X Internet Services
Verizon v. FCC
About the FCC’s Incentive Auction for the 600MHz band
Special Guest: Aaron Perzanowski.

Christian finds himself among two telecommunications and IP experts, Joe and guest Aaron Perzanowski, to discuss the FCC’s recently issued regulations mandating some form of “net neutrality” on broadband internet providers. Will these regulations hold up? Why does your cable company want to provide you with “antivirus” software? What did we receive in the mail last week? Which listener thinks we’re full of it? It’s all in this week’s show.

This show’s links:

Aaron Perzanowski’s faculty profile and writing
Episode 52 and Episode 53 on King v. Burwell
William Baude, Could Obama Bypass the Supreme Court?, and Michael Dorf, Obama Wouldn’t Circumvent SCOTUS on Subsidies
We’ve reached North Dakota!
Our earlier shows on net neutrality: Episode 49, Episode 16 (with Jim Speta), and Episode 10 (with Christina Mulligan)
About the FCC’s Open Internet Order
Download page for the Open Internet Order and Commissioner statements
About the FCC Computer Inquiries of the 1960s and 1970s
AT&T v. City of Portland
National Cable & Telecommunications Assn. v. Brand X Internet Services
Verizon v. FCC
About the FCC’s Incentive Auction for the 600MHz band

Special Guest: Aaron Perzanowski.

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