The antiregulation communications regulator emerges as a rabble-rouser.
Ajit Pai has chutzpah. Even as he was gutting net neutrality regulations in December, he didn’t hide from the internet. The Federal Communications Commission chairman appeared in a silly YouTube video Instagramming junk food and wearing a Santa suit, a demonstration of things you’d still be able to do online “after these Obama-era regulations are repealed.”
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