Comcast is giving free Internet-speed upgrades — but only for certain high-paying customers (i.e. the 1%) …
So what about the rest of us?!
Comcast needs to increase speeds and decrease prices for all of its customers — especially for low-income and working people, who are often stranded on the wrong side of the digital divide.
Sign this petition if you’re sick and tired of being pushed around by Comcast!
We’ve known from the start that the Comcast/Time Warner Cable merger would be bad for prices, competition and the future of the Internet. Now we have the facts to back it up.
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Don’t like the thought of sending even more of your hard-earned money to the government for corporate welfare? Then take notice: the Federal Communications Commission is considering a bipartisan proposal that would tax your Internet connections and fill the pockets of our nation’s phone companies, even the ones that earn billions in profits while getting their own tax rebate checks from Uncle Sam.
The government’s US Ignite partnership aims to push the growth of next-generation broadband networks, teaming up with over 100 start-ups, universities and existing tech companies like HP, Comcast and Verizon for the project. The President is set to sign an executive order today that aims to cut the cost of broadband construction across federal roadways and properties by up to 90 percent.
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