From the article: "Verizon takes the prize for most outrageous claim of a First Amendment
right. Its challenge to the 2010 Federal Communications Commission
rule that requires an open Internet - effectively preventing the companies that
provide online connections from censoring or favoring content - as an
abridgement of Verizon's free speech.
If Verizon's argument as presented to a federal appeals court holds, then
the constitutional guarantee of "free speech" suddenly would include
the right to suppress someone else's ability to transmit or
receive information." Read more
