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A better approach would have been to split the network and sell off portions of it to private equities to prevent monopolization.
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A better approach would have been to split the network and sell off portions of it to private equities to prevent monopolization.
- gumby 4y agoIt's a country with the population of Sunnyale. I'm not sure it could support much competition.
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- Handytinge 4y agoNo idea where Sunnyale is or what their population count is, but Iceland has 4 major ISPs and a bunch of smaller ones too. Competition's already proven.
- whiskeytuesday 4y agoDidn't almost all of Ma Bell end up inside the deathstar eventually anyway? [0] [0] https://www.theverge.com/2016/10/24/13389592/att-time-warner-merger-breakup-bell-system-chart https://www.theverge.com/2016/10/24/13389592/att-time-warner...
- dv_dt 4y agoFor infrastructure, especially in smaller markets, it seems like a public monopoly would be the most cost efficient - even if you contracted out periodic private operational and upgrade contracts.