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Stephen Downes

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In this post, Robert X. Cringely documents the reason why American networks went from being the best in the world to also-rans. "Americans," he writes, "were deceived and defrauded by many of their telephone companies to the tune of $200 billion -- money that was supposed to have gone to pay for a broadband future we don't -- and never will -- have."

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