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Ten years back, america stood at the forefront of the Internet revolution. With some of the fastest speeds and most affordable prices on the planet for high-speed Access to the internet, the nation was poised to be the global head in the new knowledge-based current economic climate. Today that global competitive advantages has basically vanished due to a series of federal government decisions and resulting monopolies which have allowed dozens of countries, including Japan and South Korea, to move us in both acceleration and price of broadband. This constant slide backward not only deprives consumers of vital services needed in a competitive employment and business market - it also threatens the monetary future of the nation. This important e book by leading telecommunications plan expert Susan Crawford explores why Americans are now paying much more but getting significantly less when it comes to high-speed Access to the internet. Making use of the 2011 merger between Comcast and NBC General as a lens, Crawford examines how exactly we have created the largest monopoly because the split up of Standard Petrol a century back. In the clearest terms, this e book explores how telecommunications monopolies have damaged the daily lives of consumers and America's global monetary standing.