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The Internet exists as a great anarchic town-meeting. The effectiveness of any such gathering depends on the behavior of the community. If individuals cannot regulate their own actions, then a higher power will inevitably step in and in doing so will decrease the value of the 'Net to all...
But Wigand, with his allegations that B&W manipulated nicotine levels in cigarettes, knowingly used a carcinogenic additive to make pipe tobacco taste better and covered up research into "safer" cigarettes, has begun talking to lawyers, grand juries and the media at an inopportune moment for tobacco. The Food and...
What all this fuss betrays is a terrible fear on the part of those who would regulate an increasingly intangible entity. There is nothing stopping any one of us from cutting and pasting a few thousand e-mail addresses into our e-mail programs and sending messages off. No one...
"We will be airing both sides of the debate on regulation as well as discussing the capacity of governments to regulate," he said.
They're talking about it in the Bundestag and they're petrified of it in Beijing. In Washington, DC, they like it, but fear it will spiral out of control. Governments around the globe have caught Internet fever and are struggling to regulate this new electronic behemoth.