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Municipal governments should threaten to regulate last-mile ISPs like power companies unless they agree to let competitors use their cables. Virginia requires t
by sadris 12y ago
Municipal governments should threaten to regulate last-mile ISPs like power companies unless they agree to let competitors use their cables. Virginia requires that competing power companies be allowed to use power lines, why not fiber as well?
- edraferi 12y agoAbsolutely. Isn't this what the FCC's Title II / common carrier provisions are for? my understanding is that's what happened to make long distance affordable: the maintainers of the copper had to allow other forms to connect to customers.