Cable Companies Strangling Internet to Maximize Profits
Who makes the rules for how you use your Internet Connection? Who decides whether it should upgrade the network speeds? For most of us, private companies make these decisions and they are more interested in maximizing their profits than what is best for the community. This is a major reason why broadband is slower and more expensive than other countries like Japan, Sweden, and France.
The Economist takes on the cable companies and why they are not interested in bringing faster speeds to the U.S.