The Telecom Industry Is Very Mad Because The FCC MIGHT Examine High Broadband Prices - eviltoast

The Telecom Industry Is Very Mad Because The FCC MIGHT Examine High Broadband Prices::We’ve long noted how the FCC (regardless of party) largely ignores how muted competition and monopolization drives up prices for consumers. The agency often talks a good (if ambiguous) game about “bridging the digital divide,” but they don’t collect and share pricing data proving market failure, nor are they capable of admitting monopolies exist and…

  • Russ@bitforged.space
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    11 months ago

    ~$70 for a 500/30 plan on Spectrum over on the east coast for me.

    Also no data cap, thankfully…

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      11 months ago

      80 for 300/10 but the 300 usually maxes out around 210-250 depending on time of day. Also spectrum, also eastern timezone.