[ALAC] John Kerry Calls For The Internet To Be Placed Under The Authority Of The United Nations
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gbruen at knujon.com
Thu May 21 15:12:29 UTC 2015
The source is a little odd. If the end-times are a-coming this is the
least of my concerns.
On 5/21/15 6:10 AM, Evan Leibovitch wrote:
> Sorry, but the article is crap.
>
> Please read Kerry's remarks first-hand
> <http://www.state.gov/secretary/remarks/2015/05/242553.htm>. The UN is
> mentioned only once in the speech, and in no way related to control.
>
> Instead, he says:
>
> "That’s why we have to be wary of those who claim that the system
> is broken or who advocate replacing it with a more centralized
> arrangement – where governments would have a monopoly on the
> decision-making. That’s dangerous. Now, I don’t know what you
> think, but I am confident that if we were to ask any large group
> of internet users anywhere in the world what their preferences
> are, the option “leave everything to the government” would be at
> the absolute bottom of the list. Because of the dynamic nature of
> this technology, new issues are constantly on the horizon – but
> the multi-stakeholder approach remains the fairest and the best,
> most effective way to be able to resolve those challenges."
>
>
> (Thanks to Dan York of the Internet Society for the transcription,
> which was used in the ISOC Skype chat in which the UN claim was
> thoroughly debunked.)
>
> - Evan
>
>
> On 21 May 2015 at 11:42, Ali Almeshal <dralialmeshal at gmail.com
> <mailto:dralialmeshal at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
> John Kerry Calls For The Internet To Be Placed Under The Authority
> Of The United Nations
>
> http://www.nowtheendbegins.com/blog/?p=33147
>
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>
> Sent from my iPhone
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