For the past two decades, Internet freedom has been a remarkable success story. It has given the American people unprecedented access to information and an amazing array of opportunities to speak, debate and connect with one another. Its potential seems infinite as Internet companies expand services, technologists invent ever more ...

The FCC’s spectrum auction brought in nearly $45 billion. Why were some big bidders using taxpayer dollars? Should the federal government hand out more than $3 billion from American taxpayers to a Fortune 500 company as part of a program to help small and disadvantaged businesses compete with large corporations? Of course not, but it’s about ...

If you take to Twitter to express your views on a hot-button issue, does the government have an interest in deciding whether you are spreading "misinformation''? If you tweet your support for a candidate in the November elections, should taxpayer money be used to monitor your speech and evaluate your "partisanship''? My guess is that ...

A moratorium on taxing online access has been an unqualified success. Millions of American consumers and entrepreneurs could soon see a sharp spike in their monthly bills for Internet access because of new taxes. This week, the House of Representatives passed the Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act to make sure they do not. But if the Senate ...