Loss of Privacy

The United States is rapidly falling behind the rest of the world when it comes to broadband technology.  We often pay more for less, with broadband providers given monopolies as well as indicating that they can’t afford to upgrade their lines.  This leaves the United States lagging behind the rest of the world when it comes to competition and speed on the Internet.

Now, however, the federal government wants to change this, and they want your input on ways to change broadband penetration, speeds, quality, and competition.

Wired’s Epicenter is collecting your comments and will send a collection of the best ideas to the FCC when it calls for comments [pdf] on April 8, 2009.  Weigh in over at Epicenter and we might actually get some quality change.