Reuters: Google says bill could spark antitrust fight. Google warned on Tuesday it will not hesitate to file antitrust complaints in the United States if high-speed Internet providers abuse the market power they could receive from U.S. legislators.
Good for Google. As Congress prepares to give the big telecom players — the phone and cable companies — the means with which to turn the Net into their own walled gardens, we’ll need the deep-pocketed companies like Google to challenge them.