Those that favor the preservation of the current model fear that ceding oversight to the U.N. would result in a less 'laissez-faire' environment -- that it would open the door to tighter control and thereby engender all the trappings of control potential taxation, inefficiency, or restriction on free speech.
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The U. S. is expected to ask why it should give up oversight of something -- the Internet -- that initially was developed by its military under the aegis of the U. S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). The U. N. is understandably nervous about the ability of the U. S. to exert control over ICANN under the current structure, ... even if that ability isn't currently utilized to any significant degree.
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