When 'Saving The Internet' means 'Saving Crony Capitalism'
Comment Entering the BBC today to talk about the net neutrality protests "supported by Amazon and Netflix and others", I had a dilemma. How in three minutes can you give viewers worldwide a perspective which conveys that the motivations are valid - American fixed-line broadband is pretty rubbish - but what we were witnessing was the most powerful multinationals in the world flexing their muscles, a show of corporate strength. In Europe these companies are regularly said to be more powerful than any nation state."