ergdj5 wrote on June 13, 2018 at 4:59 PM

Isn't Alphabet already one, or am I mistaken?

edmund_the_destroyer wrote on June 13, 2018 at 5:09 PM

It's only available in 9 cities and all expansion of it was halted in October 2016.

ziq OP wrote on June 13, 2018 at 5:03 PM

they have like an experimental fiber network in the US I think?

ergdj5 wrote on June 13, 2018 at 5:07 PM

Ah, alright. I thought it had grown by now.

edmund_the_destroyer wrote on June 13, 2018 at 5:04 PM

Lincoln was wrong about the US. We have government of the oligarchs, by the oligarchs, for the oligarchs.

ziq OP wrote on June 13, 2018 at 5:08 PM

also, politicians (before they end their terms and also become an oligarch).

ziq OP wrote on June 13, 2018 at 5:05 PM (edited on June 13, 2018 at 5:05 PM)

them getting into the isp businesses would probably be even worse because then they'll really have a monopoly and will be able to promote their own product and diminish others the way they do on their sites now.

Netflix and Alphabet will need to become ISPs, fast

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