re: Net Neutrality People Have Convinced Me

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$19.99/month* basic service package including routers, modems, infrastructure, technical support, connection services, and basic news/email websites. Basic service package includes download speeds up to 30 mbps with a data cap of 1000 gigs. Click here for more details on our premium packages.

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$5.99/month for your most popular social media sites like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.

Good, these sites rot people's brains and are the downfall of society

$5.99/month for your favorite aggregation sites like Reddit.

bullshite. Reddit uses next to zero bandwith. Have you ever seen their UI?

$5.99/month for "fast streaming pathways!" services to access the most popular streaming services like Netflix, HBO Go, etc.

This will happen with our without NN/Repeal

$5.99/month for commerce services and websites like Amazon, Ebay, and Craigslist.

bullshite. Any site you spend money on will continue to be free. Amazon isn't stupid.

$5.99/month for miscellaneous** news services like Infowars, Breitbart, and Rush Limbaugh.

Good. As long as they do the same for Salon, HuffPo, Vox, etc. And most likely ad revenue from the company would be used to offset this and they would continue to be free, these sites don't want to lose eyeballs.

$5.99/month for miscellaneous message board services like TigerDroppings.

Worth it. I'd pay $20/mo for TD. Is there a paypal I can send it to now?

Sign up now for a two year contract*** on all services to get a $19.99/month discount**** on our new and improved "Speedster Pathways."

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$56/month for EVERYTHING!

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*$19.99/month basic package price is for 6 months as part of sign up promotional. $29.99/month for remainder of two year contract.

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**ISP Provider retains the right to throttle, cancel, or block any sites identified as promoting hate speech, racist views, or other views detrimental to the reputation of ISP Provider.

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***Cancelation of contract prior to the end of the two year agreement will require a $20/month fee for each remaining months of contract. Contract automatically renews 2 months prior to end of two year contract for an additional two years.

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****Speedster Pathways discount only available for first 6 months of contract. Total cost of package after promotional materials expire is $86.

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