Comcast Employees sleeping during FCC meeting

So, you think your cable connection is 6 megs of high speed internet goodness?

Think again.

Believe it or not, the connection that you’re paying for is monitored with infinite scrutiny, and now, even if there was a “problem” with your service, there’s no way to get help.

Back in the day when free enterprise flourished, such tactics would have only been employed by a corporate monopoly, which would have been ruled unlawful, and eventually struck down by a judge or another prosecuting government officer. In today’s world, monopolies all too common in the corporate landscape; but eventually, something’s going to give.