"Thousands of U.S. webcasters plan to turn off the music and go silent this Tuesday, June 26th, to draw attention to an impending royalty rate increase that, if implemented, would lead to the virtual shutdown of this country's [USA's] Internet radio industry.

Net Neutrality is the concept where all internet traffic is delivered ASAP, regardless of it's origin. This is a great democratizer and allows the little guy to splash in the same pool as the Big Players. Why is it an issue ?