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99% Invisible

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99% Invisible - The Future of the Internet

Cable companies are the only option for a lot of people when it comes to high-speed internet. Susan Crawford, who was part of Obama's 2009 FCC transition team, says competition disappeared a long time ago. The telephone companies realized it was just too expensive to dig up their old copper wires and replace them with fiber.

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