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Neutrality And Diversity In The Internet Ecosystem, Andrea Renda
Neutrality And Diversity In The Internet Ecosystem, Andrea Renda
Andrea Renda
The public policy approach to the Internet has become more and more complex as several markets – including fixed and mobile communications, media and content, IT – converge into one single Internet ecosystem. As in all ecosystems, zones and domains depend on each other, and there is no possibility of touching one layer without affecting all others. This paper reflects on the economics of the Internet and emerging business models, and comments on the current debates in each of the layers of modern all-IP architectures, from the unbundling of network elements to net neutrality and the emerging discussion on search …
On The Formation Of The American Corporate State: The Fuller Supreme Court, 1888-1910, George Skouras
On The Formation Of The American Corporate State: The Fuller Supreme Court, 1888-1910, George Skouras
George Skouras
This paper deals with the formation and legitimation of the American Corporate State by the Fuller Supreme Court. It argues that the Fuller Court was wrong to use the Due Process Clause of the 14th Amendment and natural law to support laissez-faire capitalism and the emergent corporate structure at the expense of labor and labor unions. It also argues that the corporatization of America has created a social and cultural environment that places business as the center of the American universe. This has led to a very asymmetrical relationship between corporations and citizens. It further argues that recent revisionist scholarship …