World Wide Web (of Bureaucrats?)
am 09.10.2005 von http://lawjustice.blogspot.com
Via Instapundit I came across an op-ed in WSJ Opinion Journal The World Wide Web (of Bureaucrats?) written by Adam Thierer, senior fellow at the Progress and Freedom Foundation, and Wayne Crews, vice president at the Competitive Enterprise Institute.
It is about … you and me, in a way. Preparing for next months U.N.-sponsored World Summit on the Information Society, the European Union and others are moving to set the stage for an as-yet unspecified U.N. body to assert control over internet operations and policies now largely under the purview of the …
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