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> It seems to me that the root of the problem is overpriced data, and not the "zero rating" of some services.

> It seems to me that the root of the problem is overpriced data, and not the "zero rating" of some services. Zero rating facilitates overpriced data, which in turn incentivizes users to stay within the discount/zero web. Without zero rating, a broad consumer base will demand reasonable data rates, encouraging carriers to compete.

Posted by jedbrown on Jan 7, 2015, 10:07 PM

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> It seems to me that the root of the problem is overpriced data, and not the "zero rating" of some services.

jedbrownJan 7, 2015, 10:07 PM

> It seems to me that the root of the problem is overpriced data, and not the "zero rating" of some services. Zero rating facilitates overpriced data, which in turn incentivizes users to stay within the discount/zero web. Without zero rating, a broad consumer base will demand reasonable data rates, encouraging carriers to compete.

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