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Originally Posted by
BulldogDX55
The ISPs make non compete deals with each other and generally have the country divided up into neat sections with very little overlap.
Pretty sure there would have to be an antitrust exemption for them to do this. I'm guessing you are referring to maybe how cable companies used to work, when they were treated more like a utility than they are now?
Originally Posted by
BulldogDX55
I don't think a state would have the ability to forced an ISP to provide to a certain area.
States have much more leeway than the feds. Unless there is a preemption issue, they can require service in a certain area as a condition of being allowed to serve in a different area. They may not have the law set up to do this, but they can.
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