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“Unscrambling the FCC’s Net Neutrality Order,” CommLaw Conspectus, Feb. 1, 2012. Larry’s law review article deconstructs the FCC’s late 2010 Net Neutrality order, now the subject of an intense legal battle. |
LA Times/Lifeline
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“Will Lifeline Guarantee High-Speed Internet for All?,” The Los Angeles Times, Jan. 31, 2012. Larry is quoted in an L.A. Times editorial on reform of the FCC’s Lifeline program and plans to change it into a low-income broadband subsidy. |
STR/Influencers
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“Top 100 Influencers in Social Media,” Social Technology Review, Jan. 27, 2012. Larry is named to #73 in this list of influential users of social media, just ahead of Tim Tebow and just behind the Dalai Lama! |
NR/Bitroots
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“Larry Downes on the Movement for Internet Freedom,” The National Review, Jan. 31, 2012. The National Review’s Reihan Salam has kind words for Larry’s controversial article on the growth of a “bitroots” movement and its future after the SOPA/PIPA fight. |
CNET/Lifeline
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“FCC Reforms Phone Subsidy Program,” CNET News.com, Jan. 31, 2012. Larry contributed extensively to this article by Maggie Reardon looking at long-overdo reforms to the FCC’s Universal Service Fund and in particular the Lifeline and Linkup programs. |
NP/SOPA
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“The Internet’s Collectivist Blarney,” The National Post, Jan. 27, 2012. The National Post’s Terrence Corcoran takes issue with Larry’s view of the emerging political identity of Internet users. |
