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To: FredZarguna

The neutrality advocates are mostly complaining about “last mile” introduced inequalities. I would agree that is not a publicly funded part of the link. The historical core internet was a tax funded DARPA project.


59 posted on 10/21/2009 1:36:19 AM PDT by HiTech RedNeck (ACORN: Absolute Criminal Organization of Reprobate Nuisances)
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To: HiTech RedNeck
The neutrality advocates are mostly complaining about “last mile” introduced inequalities. I would agree that is not a publicly funded part of the link.

The "last mile" is a government franchise monopoly of the local cable company and the local telephone company. Hence, there is no real free market.

73 posted on 10/21/2009 6:51:10 AM PDT by steve-b (Intelligent Design -- "A Wizard Did It")
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