Almost. It’s how capitalism is expected to work when you have to get permission from the city before you can support customers on a new street. The existing com

Almost. It’s how capitalism is expected to work when you have to get permission from the city before you can support customers on a new street. The existing companies could roll out fiber to everyone in just a few years if they didn’t have to go through the whole process of getting approvals, waiting through public comment periods, rebutting stupid public comments, etc, etc for every single street. Or worse, getting approval from your direct competitors because you’re required to use their telephone poles.