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re: Net Neutrality -- What You Need To Know
Posted on 5/19/14 at 5:08 pm to SlowFlowPro
Posted on 5/19/14 at 5:08 pm to SlowFlowPro
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the free market typically does
The internet is the ultimate free market, but you seem ok with giving ISPs total control over that market AND their own.
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the free market works itself out (which means consumers benefit more and more), except for some outlier scenarios (Which are typically due to government interference).
The "free market" isn't some magical concept that always works out best for consumers without government interference. It does for a while, as long as competition is high and barriers to entry are low. Flipping those two variables results in a market that is anything but free.
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Posted on 5/19/14 at 5:11 pm to Korkstand
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, but you seem ok with giving ISPs total control over that market AND their own.
i'm OK with removing government restrictions on ISPs in how they use their own property and how they contract, in an effort to see what happens and how this affects consumers
let's state my stance clearly and without bias
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