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An open, accessible Internet is vital to the country’s economic future, said reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian during a stop in Washington. Ohanian is traveling the country to promote his book, Without Their Permission, which touches on the economic potential of…

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an open Internet and Ohanian’s efforts to build a public campaign against the Stop Online Piracy Act and the PROTECT IP Act. The groundswell of public support he received in fighting those bills “amazed me” and “gave me a lot of hope,” he said during a reception Monday evening on Capitol Hill. “This city has been good to me,” he said. But the ongoing reports about government surveillance make Ohanian worry a truly free Internet is a long way off. “How much of this is going to keep going on?” he said. “This amazing platform is only going to work if we get everyone access to it.”