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16 December 2011
Thomas W. Hazlett, professor of law and economics at George Mason University and former chief economist of the FCC, discusses the ramifications of the recent Senate vote to reject an attempt to overturn the FCC's net neutrality rules and his recent Encounter Books Broadside titled, "The Fallacy of Net Neutrality."
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