Could the U.S. Shut Down The Internet? I mean Egypt is Doing It

via cnn.com

It seemed so easy for Egypt. Just order a shutdown of the country's internet connections and -- bam -- it happens.

But is such an authoritarian action transferable? Could the U.S. government shut down American internet connections? And is it possible for the global internet to be toppled?

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