Ajit Pai Reluctantly Admits Repeal of Net Neutrality Poses Risk for Consumers

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Ajit Pai went off script in an interview with Vice News and reluctantly admitted that there is, in fact, a risk to repealing net neutrality. He made it clear, however, that he simply doesn't care about said risk, and assured Americans that the government won't completely stop regulating the internet after he strips away their power to do just that.\n\nFull Clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R8u6Ok9eTxs\n\nSources:\nhttps://www.freepress.net/blog/2017/04/25/net-neutrality-violations-brief-history\nhttp://thehill.com/policy/technology/364336-fcc-ftc-announce-partnership-to-police-internet-after-net-neutrality-repeal\n\n************************\nVisit Our Website: http://www.humanistreport.com/\nFollow Us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/HumanistReport\nLike Us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/humanistreport\nSupport the Show: http://www.humanistreport.com/support.html\nBecome a Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/humanistreport\nDownload Our Podcast on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/humanist-report-podcast-episode/id1012568597?i=345667843&mt=2\n\n************************\nHelp Us Grow by Using These Links to Shop (We Earn Commission):\nSupport Us by Shopping on Amazon! Bookmark this Link:\nhttp://amzn.to/1SGruTY\nSign Up for a FREE 30-Day Trial to GameFly:\nhttps://www.gamefly.com/#!/registration?adtrackingid=pbridge001\nTry Lootcrate if You're a Geek or Gamer:\nhttp://www.trylootcrate.com/click.track?CID=327723&AFID=372698&AffiliateReferenceID=HumanistReport\nWeb Hosting for Only $3.95 with HostGator:\nhttp://partners.hostgator.com/c/171810/177309/3094\n\n************************\nThe Humanist Report (THR) is a progressive political podcast that discusses and analyzes current news events and pressing political issues. Our analyses are guided by humanism and political progressivism. Each news story we cover is supplemented with thought-provoking, fact-based commentary that aims for the highest level of objectivity.