Is the Internet a Fundamental Right? [POLL]

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Samuel Axon
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Is the Internet a Fundamental Right? [POLL]
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Twenty-seven thousand people form 26 countries were surveyed, and their responses varied by location. While a large number of people from the United States, Mexico, Nigeria and South Korea said the Internet shouldn't be regulated, many residents of China, Pakistan and Turkey disagreed; only 16% of Chinese, 12% of Pakistani and 13% of Turkish respondents said the Internet shouldn't be regulated.

We're always curious where our readers stand, especially since this is a hot issue right now with the recent struggle between Google and China. Where do you fall on this issue? Take part in the poll below, and feel free to elaborate in the comments.

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