i’d like you to remember that this whole thing works mostly because some autists and furries keep it so. shit would be constantly on fire if it was state-run..
@Riedler a large chunk of the internet infra is run non-profit, or administered by non-profits and helped by for-profit companies which do peering.
your frustration is most likely with last-mile connections (aka: your ISP) - and in this case, most of them are absolute shit. For those, your conclusions are absolutely correct - but this rabbithole goes REALLY deep, and your proposed model has no right to work on a global IX scale