> (what ever that means) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natural_monopoly https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natural_monopoly > How can a natural monopoly (what ever

> (what ever that means) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natural_monopoly https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natural_monopoly > How can a natural monopoly (what ever that means) ever be a good thing? Regulating the local phone company responsible for "last mile" wiring as a natural monopoly is why telephone poles no longer look like this: https://i.pinimg.com/originals/ea/a8/84/eaa884f82bb111c77c4b661753bb8529.jpg https://i.pinimg.com/originals/ea/a8/84/eaa884f82bb111c77c4b... Also, you probably don't want construction crews digging up your street every time a neighbor decides to switch to a competing water/sewer service. edit: grammar