Today, I pay $100 a month for Comcast internet, and the cable company’s speeds leave something to be desired.
Now, I have to pay extra for unlimited so I don’t rack up overage fees every single month.
The company’s fiber network offers 1,000Mbps downloads and 1,000Mbps uploads for $70 a month, no data cap whatsoever.
The only problem is that AT&T doesn’t actually serve my address... even though it continues to insist it does.
We pay twice as much as Europe for high-speed internet — before you even count caps and fees.
The internet was already a powerful tool for learning, but now it’s a critical one for kids to attend school.
That’s how we’ve always dealt with necessary monopolies, the ones that own the pipes and wires that feed your house. »