You could be paying 400 times more than your neighbor for internet access.
Last week, The Markup, a nonprofit news organization published an investigation that found some households were paying up to 400 times more than their neighbors for the same internet service. Leon Yin is an investigative data journalist at The Markup and full disclosure, he's a good friend of mine.
That's significantly higher than the current definition. Something that's already been proposed is increasing the threshold for the definition of broadband. That means bringing it up to at least 100 megabits per second because a lot of this infrastructure development is actually done with subsidies from the government.
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