{"id":26091,"date":"2022-07-28T22:33:52","date_gmt":"2022-07-29T02:33:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/?p=26091"},"modified":"2022-08-01T11:36:28","modified_gmt":"2022-08-01T15:36:28","slug":"image-of-the-day-something-else-defying-inflation-internet-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/26091\/image-of-the-day-something-else-defying-inflation-internet-service\/","title":{"rendered":"Image of the Day:  Something Else Defying Inflation?  Internet Service."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We recently <a href=\"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/index.php\/commentary\/56-health-care\/5992-drug-prices-remain-moderated-but-democrats-nevertheless-push-destructive-price-controls\">highlighted<\/a> how prescription drug costs defy today&#8217;s otherwise out-of-control inflation, which makes it all the more odd that the Biden Administration and the Pelosi-Schumer Congress seek to impose drug price controls (which will suffocate future innovation, not relieve consumers).<\/p>\n<p>Well, federal government statistics <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gobankingrates.com\/money\/economy\/surprising-household-products-not-hit-by-inflation\/?utm_campaign=1173156&amp;utm_source=yahoo.com&amp;utm_content=4&amp;utm_medium=rss\">identify<\/a> another critical consumer product that defies inflationary pressures, yet also remains the target of Biden Administration efforts to expand the federal regulatory state:\u00a0 internet service.\u00a0\u00a0 Something of which legislators and regulators must remain mindful as yet another destructive &#8220;Net Neutrality&#8221; campaign <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aei.org\/technology-and-innovation\/title-ii-bill-may-not-guarantee-net-neutrality-raises-other-concerns\/?mkt_tok=NDc1LVBCUS05NzEAAAGF2OwXhdLTZc8kKlqtfds1obNEgp66QBjQHYrccqmmOhXAynJSxCAs2fLdvae5jB2tV-VcecDHH-OI0zzjvDhr_NaWF3GHRwNm_GmRCwDq_BMQ\">looms<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncta.com\/sites\/default\/files\/inline-images\/Screen%20Shot%202022-07-22%20at%2010.54.32.png\" alt=\"Broadband Defies Inflationary Pressures\" width=\"560\" height=\"343\" \/> Broadband Defies Inflationary Pressures<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We recently highlighted how prescription drug costs defy today&#8217;s otherwise out-of-control inflation, which makes it all the more odd that the Biden Administration and the Pelosi-Schumer Congress seek to impose drug price controls (which will suffocate future innovation, not relieve consumers). Well, federal government statistics identify another critical consumer product that defies inflationary pressures, yet [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1388,188,346,308,148,1229],"class_list":["post-26091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts","tag-broadband","tag-fcc","tag-federal-communications-commission","tag-internet","tag-net-neutrality","tag-title-ii"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26091","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26091"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26091\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26098,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26091\/revisions\/26098"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}