> 1. regulation through network architecture (code)
> 2. societal regulation (what is considered appropriate social behavior)
> 3. the market costs associated with maintaining parts of the Internet
> 4. the law
It sounds like what Lessig is proposing is whole cloth oversight of the Internet, presumably by some government entity up to and including monitoring speech and the way the actual internet is built and used. "To protect freedom on the Net."
> 2. societal regulation (what is considered appropriate social behavior)
> 3. the market costs associated with maintaining parts of the Internet
> 4. the law
It sounds like what Lessig is proposing is whole cloth oversight of the Internet, presumably by some government entity up to and including monitoring speech and the way the actual internet is built and used. "To protect freedom on the Net."
EDIT: Reminder that this book was published in 2006. You can read the whole thing in PDF form here: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Code_v2.pdf