[adelevie]

>If they create their own internet in a war torn country, what's our excuse?

Pennsylvania has a law that gives Verizon a right of first refusal to prevent "Municipalities and school districts from being able to compete with regulated phone companies".[1]

[1] http://www.dslreports.com/shownews/35702

[sliverstorm]

I wish I knew how to create internet.