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Internet should be public like many other utilities.
Won't they start pulling more and more tax for it then ? Having it private keeps the competition at least, wouldn't you agree ?
Where I use to live was all private. CenturyLink was the only option as they had an agreement with Comcast that Comcast wouldn't come into my area.
I paid $60/month for 500kbps down. Yes kilobits.