CFIF often highlights how the Biden Administration's bizarre decision to resurrect failed Title II "…
CFIF on Twitter CFIF on YouTube
Image of the Day: U.S. Internet Speeds Skyrocketed After Ending Failed Title II "Net Neutrality" Experiment

CFIF often highlights how the Biden Administration's bizarre decision to resurrect failed Title II "Net Neutrality" internet regulation, which caused private broadband investment to decline for the first time ever outside of a recession during its brief experiment at the end of the Obama Administration, is a terrible idea that will only punish consumers if allowed to take effect.

Here's what happened after that brief experiment was repealed under the Trump Administration and Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Ajit Pai - internet speeds skyrocketed despite late-night comedians' and left-wing activists' warnings that the internet was doomed:

[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="515"] Internet Speeds Post-"Net Neutrality"[/caption]

 …[more]

April 19, 2024 • 09:51 AM

Liberty Update

CFIFs latest news, commentary and alerts delivered to your inbox.
America's Top National Security Threat Is Our Runaway Debt
By Stephen Moore
Tuesday, October 24 2023
After spending $6 trillion on social welfare and a Green New Deal spending spree and running our national debt up to $33 trillion, President Joe Biden is asking to whip out the federal credit card yet again for $100 billion more in military assistance for Ukraine and Israel and "humanitarian" aid. Yes, it certainly is a dangerous world, and more so every day. But Biden has a lot of nerve proclaiming that he's 100% committed to the defense of Ukraine and Israel when his own policies have contributed directly to the hostilities. The most impactful way to repel our enemies – China…
 
CFIF Leads Coalition Letter Opposing Biden Administration Push for Broadband Rate Regulation
In a letter organized by the Center for Individual Freedom (CFIF) and sent today to U.S. Secretary…
Read more...
“Net Neutrality” Is Bidenomics for the Internet
Bidenomics continues to punish working Americans, sow uncertainty and imperil the U.S. economy.  …
Read more...
 
Americans Learned a Financial-Crisis Lesson. Washington Did Not.
Congress and the Biden administration seem unaware that rising interest rates are about as "transitory"…
Read more...
United Nations Is Useless
The United Nations is useless.  The United States is pouring more than $12 billion a year of our…
Read more...
 
GOP Candidate: The 2024 Race Is 'Stuck'
An extraordinary document emerged from the 2024 Republican presidential race this week, and it isn't…
Read more...
Our Public Schools Are a National Disaster
Perhaps what's most distressing about the latest collapse in high school test scores is that no one seems…
Read more...
 
It’s Looking a Lot Like 1979 Again
Painful inflation.  Rising interest rates.  Societal malaise.  Now add to that toxic mix…
Read more...
The Cult of 'Forever Low' Interest Rates Had to End Sometime
Countless financial soothsayers and Wall Street wizards were once members of a curious cult. Their doctrine?…
Read more...
 
If Biden Really Wants to Help Israel, He Must Stop the War on American Energy Now
President Joe Biden solemnly declared today that he stands with Israel against the terrorists. Great.…
Read more...
Rent Control Is a Disaster. Don't Let It Spread Across the Nation.
America's renters – more than one-third of the nation's households – are…
Read more...
Notable Quote   
 
"'San Diego is the new epicenter for migrants and illegal immigration,' San Diego County Supervisor Jim Desmond said again this week as record numbers of illegal border crossers continue to pour into California.He made a similar claim two weeks ago when the county was overwhelmed by thousands of illegal border crossers being dropped off on street corners after a U.S. Customs and Border Protection…[more]
 
 
— Bethany Blankley, The Center Square
 
Liberty Poll   

Would you hire, for any job, anyone who as a college student participated in pro-Hamas demonstrations in violation of university rules and/or basic laws?