Derek Khanna is a fellow with Yale Law School’s Information Society Project, heads a technology consulting organization, spearheaded the successful national campaign on cellphone unlocking, and as a congressional staffer wrote the widely lauded report on copyright reform for the House Republican Study Committee.

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How the Post Office Killed Digital Mail

Technological progress moves the world forward. It finds ways to do things better, for less money, while using fewer resources. And if you ask any politician, they’ll tell you that’s the way to grow the economy and get America back on track. But if that progress threatens one of the government’s sacred programs, then that’s a different story. One that results in a crackdown on progress, and protection of the status quo.

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