Episode 288 • • 1:13:08 - 1:17:24
288: George W. Obama
Internet Regulation, PSTN Mapping, Podcasting Licenses
William Lehr, an MIT researcher, discussed the future of internet regulation on C-SPAN, suggesting the internet should be mapped to the old Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) regulatory framework. The hosts predict that within two years, the "golden age" of the internet will end as governments begin requiring licenses for activities like podcasting.