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by AnthonyMouse 4421 days ago
> The core issue isn't at the last mile, but in connecting a last mile network to the internet?

Not really. The cost of the interconnect between e.g. Comcast and Level 3 is immaterial in the cost of operating a network. The only reason there is so much contention there is that it's a choke point where Comcast can try to put up a toll booth.