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Occupy Radio Interviews Chris: Community Broadband is the Next Internet Battle
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Ready ... set ... get local net!
Chris recently spoke to OEMG Occupy Radio about the hundreds of community broadband networks providing some of the best Internet service in the country. He encouraged citizens to look at municipal ownership, cooperative ownership, or non-profit models.
Listen to the conversation below. Chris's segment begins at 11:55. Enjoy!
Occupyeugenemedia.org describes itself as a non-violent, non-partisan, social-political movement for accountability and responsibility in government:
"We stand in solidarity with Occupy Movements around the globe and all people who will no longer sit back and watch corporate and special interests run their Government, and spoil the living Earth."
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