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Net Neutrality, Internet Access, and the Power Dynamics
This chapter explores the issues surrounding net neutrality, internet access, and the power dynamics between telecommunication companies and cities, with examples from the United States. It touches on the high costs and poor quality of internet access in the US compared to other countries, concerns about internet access for underprivileged children, limited options in rural America, the political challenges faced in implementing progressive ideas, the dismantling of net neutrality, and the praise for Starlink as an alternative internet provider.