Death of the electronic frontier

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Author: JT Smith

“The complete commercialization and censorship of the Internet is inevitable. While powerful encryption can delay this, the bulk of net content is commercial, and the physical infrastructure is entirely commercially controlled. The corporate and general public interests in the Internet are too high to be put off now; and anybody knows that wherever the general public goes, conservatism follows, and when there’s conservatism, there will eventually be censorship.” Kelly McNeill