Is Fighting Control Just Another Form of Control?

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I recently posted a piece that talked about the “digital divide,” the quintessential discussion about the haves vs. have-nots in this age of instant information access. There is nothing indigenous to the Internet itself which makes limiting its access any different than how access is limited up until the Internet. Bookstores set up shop where the buyers are (often well away from rural locations) and ISPs pipe in broadband where they will get the most margin for the products and serv...