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Supreme Court to decide whether ISPs must disconnect users accused of piracy (arstechnica.com)
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[–] Telorand@reddthat.com 59 points 1 day ago

Pragmatically, yes. Legally, no. Progressives have been fighting for years to get internet classified as a utility in the US, and regressives and (ironically) internet companies have been fighting against that effort at every turn in the name of profit.

And now look how well that's turned out. Gee, if only some people had warned them that deregulation was a monkey's paw...