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Under fairness or neutrality regulations for the internet, the most likely result is a chilling effect on internet free speech, under which platforms cannot run the liability risk of allowing political speech on their platforms.

American taxpayers are getting a safer, more advanced and much less expensive manned space program. And the key is the private sector.

Even before the global pandemic, video game industry growth was on a tear. It innovates useful technology and creates high-paying jobs. We should be vigilant against uninformed efforts to unnecessarily regulate or restrict its growth and innovation.

It turns out that free-markets work to promote innovation, new products and services, and more competition.

Plans for “10G” are now underway as the demand for broadband and the need for uninterrupted connectivity continues to grow rapidly.

We get an awful lot of value in services and products in exchange for sharing some of our very basic data.

Perhaps the day will come when a new process could supplant the FCC-led public auction process for re-purposing spectrum. But this aspiration for long-term spectrum policy is not the world we have today.

For now, the court decision puts an end to a short and misguided period in the history of internet policy.

An FCC-led public, open and transparent auction process that creates a level playing field for all interested parties will allocate resources efficiently to the parties that value them the most. 

President Trump's artificial intelligence initiative appears to take positive steps in prioritizing and advancing AI efforts while limiting government control and financing.