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Net neutrality results in decreased build-out
Some of us suggested that this would happen but others pooh-poohed the idea.

Quote:....economist Hal Singer of the Progressive Policy Institute predicted ... that if price and other regulations were introduced, capital investments by ISPs (in broadband) could quickly fall...
Now Mr. Singer has analyzed the latest data, and his prediction has come true. He found that in the first half of 2015, as the new regulations were being crafted in Washington, major ISPs reduced capital expenditure by an average of 12%, while the overall industry average dropped 8%....Capital spending was down 29% at AT&T ...

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09-14-2015 08:22 AM
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