[Alupis]

That's a great point - and really does describe the situation for many of us. However, that doesn't imply we should head down the regulatory path - because once we do, we can't come back (at least history indicates this).

[wycx]

Are you familiar with the many examples of the privatisation of public utilities and deregulation?

[amazon_not]

Many a nations telco has been privatized. So there is always away back.