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Portland could greatly improve internet delivery to its citizens by deploying a community-owned broadband network. Other American cities have done this successfully, and now enjoy faster internet at lower prices than communities--like Portland--that must obtain service from monopolistic or oligopolistic corporations.<ref>[http://www.muninetworks.org/reports/how-chattanooga-bristol-and-lafayette-built-best-broadband-america How Chattanooga, Bristol, and Lafayette Built the Best Broadband in America]: The fastest networks in the nation are built by local governments, a new report by the Institute for Local Self-Reliance and Benton Foundation reveals.</ref> | Portland could greatly improve internet delivery to its citizens by deploying a community-owned broadband network. Other American cities have done this successfully, and now enjoy faster internet at lower prices than communities--like Portland--that must obtain service from monopolistic or oligopolistic corporations.<ref>[http://www.muninetworks.org/reports/how-chattanooga-bristol-and-lafayette-built-best-broadband-america How Chattanooga, Bristol, and Lafayette Built the Best Broadband in America]: The fastest networks in the nation are built by local governments, a new report by the Institute for Local Self-Reliance and Benton Foundation reveals.</ref> | ||
== See Also == | |||
* [[Portland Strategic BroadBand Plan: Connecting Our Future]] | |||
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Revision as of 18:27, 28 June 2014
Portland could greatly improve internet delivery to its citizens by deploying a community-owned broadband network. Other American cities have done this successfully, and now enjoy faster internet at lower prices than communities--like Portland--that must obtain service from monopolistic or oligopolistic corporations.[1]
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- ↑ How Chattanooga, Bristol, and Lafayette Built the Best Broadband in America: The fastest networks in the nation are built by local governments, a new report by the Institute for Local Self-Reliance and Benton Foundation reveals.