Opinion: Consumers suffer under California broadband deregulation
(WorldNews Politics)

In 2012, California decided to deregulate the broadband internet industry until 2020 with the aim of encouraging greater consumer choice, economic growth and innovation. Eight years later, these benefits have not materialized. Instead internet providers have taken advantage of deregulation to increase prices and evade oversight. Now internet providers are pushing Assembly Bill 1366, which would extend this disastrous policy for another decade. Related Articles Opinion: The same PUC that wanted to tax texts wants to control the Internet While the telecom industry would have you believe that big government is after your internet, in reality, California needs to do much more to promote...