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nasadude

join:2001-10-05
Rockville, MD

reply to jc100

Re: Goes to show

the incumbents could care less about rural areas - not a high enough return on investment.

and when you are a monopoly/oligopoly, you demand quite a high rate of return.


en102
Canadian, eh?

join:2001-01-26
Valencia, CA

You had better believe it.

W/O regulation, make as much profit as possible is the name of the game. When there's little competition, such as an oligopoly, both can raise rates almost as high (possibly higher) than without competition and regulation.
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dvd536
as Mr. Pink as they come
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join:2001-04-27
Phoenix, AZ
kudos:4

reply to nasadude

said by nasadude:

the incumbents could care less about rural areas - not a high enough return on investment.

and when you are a monopoly/oligopoly, you demand quite a high rate of return.
Then why doesn't phoenix have FTTH?
oh wait! we are a QWEST territory. . . . .
nevermind
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