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Re:The Decline of Net Neutrality Activism by postingawayonhn on Tuesday March 07, 2023 @09:17PM (#35064363)
> every time a local municipality tries this, they get sued by the ISP

It's a problem that needs to be dealt with at the state, or ideally federal level. It needs significant regulatory change and a large investment.

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Re:The Decline of Net Neutrality Activism by pdonis on Tuesday March 07, 2023 @10:17PM (#35064784)
> It's a problem that needs to be dealt with at the state, or ideally federal level.

You mean the levels that produced all the sweetheart deals the ISPs currently have? The ISP monopolies are products of state and federal (mostly state) intervention in the name of supposedly necessary things like "enabling internet access".

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Re:The Decline of Net Neutrality Activism by postingawayonhn on Tuesday March 07, 2023 @11:17PM (#35065181)
All the more reason the issue needs to be fixed at the level.
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