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Actually, there are 2 stories here, where one comes right on the heels of the other:
And.............
First, Comcast has erected a toll booth for video content, and secondly, Comcast is putting a squeeze on it's competitors in the cable modem business, which Comcast already owns 40% of.
Want to know what really pisses me off? Companies like Comcast, whose directors scream platitudes about competition and free enterprise out of one side of their mouths, while working behind the scenes to stifle competition and free enterprise. These guys would absolutely love going back to the days of the "Trusts" that Teddy Roosevelt eventually dismantled via the Sherman Antitrust Act.
Comcast needs to be stomped on hard. Either that, or we'd better start getting used to this:
And.............
First, Comcast has erected a toll booth for video content, and secondly, Comcast is putting a squeeze on it's competitors in the cable modem business, which Comcast already owns 40% of.
Want to know what really pisses me off? Companies like Comcast, whose directors scream platitudes about competition and free enterprise out of one side of their mouths, while working behind the scenes to stifle competition and free enterprise. These guys would absolutely love going back to the days of the "Trusts" that Teddy Roosevelt eventually dismantled via the Sherman Antitrust Act.
Comcast needs to be stomped on hard. Either that, or we'd better start getting used to this:
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