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Re:Net neutrality is in jeopardy again by inyorgroove on Monday May 08, 2017 @08:45PM (#14296863)
How about forcing ISPs to lease the last mile to help bolster competition, they did something similar in the UK [1]. Not quite sure how that worked out for them.

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Local-loop_unbundling#United_K...

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Re:Net neutrality is in jeopardy again by disgruntledphd2 on Tuesday May 09, 2017 @04:57AM (#14298581)
This was a requirement of EU law, and is presumably a reason why there are more ISPs in the EU than in the US (apart from the density issue, of course).
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Re:Net neutrality is in jeopardy again by bhauer on Tuesday May 09, 2017 @05:45PM (#14304064)
Yes, I think that would be great!
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