Well, that's actually opposite of what's going on. It's the contentproviders who are asking the ISPs for money.
>the ISP has no way of knowing what the users
>want, only they know, and only those who want it
>should pay.
Exactly, the ISP doesn't know what the user wants, therefore they may have to sign deals with severeal contentcreators, just to give their users a choice.
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Well, that's actually opposite of what's going on. It's the contentproviders who are asking the ISPs for money.
>the ISP has no way of knowing what the users
>want, only they know, and only those who want it
>should pay.
Exactly, the ISP doesn't know what the user wants, therefore they may have to sign deals with severeal contentcreators, just to give their users a choice.