This was actually discussed in yesterdays Washington Post. Electricity providers/generators weren't always competitive: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the

This was actually discussed in yesterdays Washington Post. Electricity providers/generators weren't always competitive: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-switch/wp/2014/07/29/how-the-history-of-electricity-explains-municipal-broadband/ http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-switch/wp/2014/07/29...