Net Neutrality Trusts Regulation over Markets

Net Neutrality Trusts Regulation over Markets Regulation won’t encourage competition and innovation. It will instead chill innovation and lead to an inferior consumer experience. D espite years of investment, innovation, increasing competition, and declining prices under a light-touch regulatory framework, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has reinstated Obama–era net-neutrality rules and is applying utility-style regulation to broadband. This partisan move is consistent with the Biden administration’s overall approach: faith in government regulation and a distrust of the marketplace. The net-neutrality …