Tired Of Being Ripped Off By Monopolies, Cleveland Launches Ambitious Plan To Provide Citywide Dirt Cheap Broadband::Cleveland has spent years being dubbed the “worst connected city in the U.S.” thanks to expensive, patchy, and slow broadband. Why Cleveland broadband sucks so badly isn’t really a mystery: consolidated monopoly/duopoly power has resulted in a broken market where local giants like AT&T and Charter don’t have to compete on price, speeds, availability, customer…

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      1 year ago

      I see how governoment vs company is unfair and comcast sues against this, but this would be more fair, or rather harder to win in court, no?

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        1 year ago

        governoment vs company is unfair

        Fuck 'em. They had every chance to do things right and they failed.