Pai's attempt to reverse the net neutrality regulations rekindles a high-stakes debate over the future of the Web. [How cellphone carriers learned to stop worrying and love unlimited data]Pai said that his predecessor's net neutrality rules were “all about politics,” in a speech at the Newseum in Washington on Wednesday. The Washington Post's Brian Fung explains why net neutrality matters to consumers. While the FCC under Wheeler refrained from doing so, the industry fought back with a high-profile lawsuit and allegations that the net neutrality policy was damping network investments. But opponents of the FCC's regulations say the government should not replace the net neutrality regulations at all.

Source: Washington Post April 26, 2017 18:09 UTC