By Scott Walker (Washington Times)
“Could you imagine the federal government shutting down access to Twitter or Instagram? How would it feel being cut off from YouTube, Bing and Periscope? How about not being able to use the chat and messaging services on Google?
Recently, news outlets covering the ongoing crisis in Venezuela reported that CANTV (Compañia Anonima Nacional Telefonos de Venezuela) — which is the Internet provider run by the government through which most people in that country access the Internet and fixed and mobile phone services, appeared to block or at least restrict access to these and other sites.
Why?
Information is power. And in our world today, digital is the most important medium.
To block the efforts of Juan Guaido to gain rightful control of the Venezuelan government, Nicolas Maduro and his supporters are trying to cut off all forms of unfiltered communication to the masses.”
Click here to see more
Leana Wen on vaccine policy, the worst is yet to come
Limiting covid shots is just the beginning. Childhood vaccines may be next. The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday announced major restrictions to the coronavirus…
Thought Leader: Leana Wen
Dr. Sanjay Gupta: Katrina And Coping With the Next Crisis
1,800 lives lost and hundreds of thousands displaced. But the storm left behind more than physical damage. It exposed the lasting psychological toll disasters can…
Thought Leader: Sanjay Gupta
Loretta Mester: This is bigger than going after one governor
Former Cleveland Fed President Loretta Mester joins ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss the fallout from President Trump’s attempted firing of Fed Governor Lisa Cook, the importance…
Thought Leader: Loretta Mester
Bringing conservatism back to colleges
Thought Leader: Scott Walker
Catching up with former Gov. Scott Walker
Thought Leader: Scott Walker
California rail project’s future in question
Thought Leader: Scott Walker
