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Monday, June 08, 2009

Forget lobbyists, this is how Net Neutrality gets enacted in law....

I've long held that the Internet will always find ways around any blocking/filtering mechanisms for certain types of application, especially in competitive markets.

What I didn't expect was that democracy can do the same as well.

This week's European Elections have thrown up an interesting anomaly - in Sweden, the Pirate Party, which advocates filesharing and new copyright regimes, has just won representation in the European Parliament.

How long before we get candidates standing for the VoIP Party.....

1 comment:

  1. The VoIP Party? Ooh, I like that idea. Break free of the operator shackles! Skype for the masses!

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