It's official: the Internet is the greatest ongoing success story of all time

Andrew Keen was an Anglo-American entrepreneur, writer, broadcaster and public speaker. He is the author of the international hit "the cult of the amateur: how the Internet is killing our culture" which was published in 17 different languages and was short-listed for the Heim business technology book of the year award. As a pioneering Silicon Valley-based Internet entrepreneur, ... ? Read More

Earlier this summer at e-G8 Conference in Paris, Jeff Jarvis implored French President Nicolas Sarkozy's "do no harm" to the Internet. But Jarvis not only want the Government to stay out of the business Internet. Take, for example, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Commissioner Robert McDowell, who believes that "the Internet is the most carried out by the success of all time" and thus, as Jarvis used directive "does no harm" in the definition of State legislation.

I interviewed McDowell earlier this week in Institute policy Aspen Forum, where he appeared in conversation with colleagues FCC Commissioner Mignon Clyburn. In addition to the range of policies, innovation and privacy, we have addressed the thorny issue of whether the complete FCC down – the script didn't seem to bother seemed unflappable Commissioner. Is it just me or McDowell really looks like George Clooney?

Robert m. McDowell was first appointed a member of the Federal Communications Commission by President George w. Bush and unanimously confirmed by the Senate in the 2006 year. When he ...

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Andrew Keen was an Anglo-American entrepreneur, writer, broadcaster and public speaker. He is the author of the international hit "the cult of the amateur: how the Internet is killing our ...

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