Naa, its more like you pay more because of the "our technology won't let us block basic cable and provide internet so we have to charge you for the cable your gonna get anyway" penalty.
Minus "taxes and fees" of course. -- dnoyeB
"Then said I, Wisdom [is] better than strength: nevertheless the poor man's wisdom [is] despised, and his words are not heard. " Ecclesiastes 9:16