They say the threats are a result of actions the United States government began more than fifty years ago, and settlers began even earlier.

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It would be unfortunate if the lack of preparedness for how people really use the net, combined with corporate greed, sabotaged broadband in the same way that unmetered dial-up was damaged by the actions of some companies two years ago.

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But no candidate should have to be held responsible for the actions of someone else that took place years ago.

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"I am profoundly apologetic for the actions of unscrupulous brokers that promised the world to our organization a couple of years ago, " Natt was quoted as saying.

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