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July 20, 2012
People often say that the government created the Internet. This is not true.
Government Didn’t Create the InternetThe Internet is a trillion dollars of fiber optic cables laid in the ground and under our oceans. Fiber optic technology was developed by corporations, such as Corning Glasworks, not the government. The trillion dollars in capital that was used to pay for laying cable came from Wall Street, not the government.
Posted by gerardvanderleun at July 20, 2012 6:03 PM. This is an entry on the sideblog of American Digest: Check it out.