From: The Register
What’s holding up Canada’s internet?
A brief examination of regulatory capture
Sysadmin Blog Canadian internet providers are frequently bemoaned as terrible. Americans get lots of media play about getting the sharp end of the stick from their providers, but many Canadians look longingly at the internet packages south of the border and wonder: what’s the holdup in Canada?
While Canadians usually like to fool ourselves into thinking we’re better than the barbarians to the south, in many ways, we’re worse. We’re too polite, you see. When corruption of regulatory capture happens along it has to be either truly despicable or very, very visible for Canadians to get uppity about it.
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