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> for some rural areas Not just rural. I live in a medium density suburban metro and we can't get more than one provider to compete. They've divvied it up am
by rootusrootus 5y ago
> for some rural areas
Not just rural. I live in a medium density suburban metro and we can't get more than one provider to compete. They've divvied it up amongst themselves so they maintain a monopoly in their area.
- JKCalhoun 5y agoExactly. I am in silicon valley (FFS) and have exactly two choices: AT&T and Comcast. Curiously they cost the same and run about the same speeds. Both of them continue to increase their rates. I'm all for competition, but I'm not seeing it. Worse, I see the U.S. heading in precisely the opposite direction with acquisitions, mergers, buyouts.....