Obama asked, and Congress caved. Now, on October 1st, the United States has relinquished control of the Internet and has handed it over to the global community.
What happens now is unclear. Many agree that the United States will be unable to reestablish control over ICANN, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, but people are less certain about who will eventually take charge.
Some claim that the U.N. will take over, while others are pointing toward foreign governments. Unfortunately, the leading contending states have been described as “hostile governments” with less than stellar records regarding free speech.
Breitbart has compiled a list of the countries in contention for Internet control and their respective records regarding free speech online.
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They better not sell us out.
it doesnt
because OUR GOVT is the oppressive rgime you talk about.
Thanks again democrats!!! How dumb can you get?
His entire presidency has been about fucking over America.
Be SURE that you know all of the facts before you judge.
Matthew Freeman NO NWO — wait and see..there are other things in the sworks.
no that is not the goal.
And why has this even happened??? Traitors!!!
is anyone besides FB denying you your free speech–yes, the US GOVT– you might wish to figure out that you have jumped to conclusions.