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brazil and india had these since 2012.

brazil was .25/24h of internet at top (4g) speeds then. which is like $7/mo max. until the gov elected with a steven banon campaign dropped the mandatory plan.

the plan was a punishment for companies not maintaining payphones after getting the spectrum monopoly, which was a requirement on the auction.



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