This is more about marketing claims than reality. I am in SE Michigan and I have 150Mbps down and 20Mbps up from our local cable TV operated ISP, and this is for about 200 euro ($25 AT&T (which, as an ISP, is considered laughable or the ISP of last-resort in my state) just wants to be able to say that it is selling something that they can legally call Broadband.

Phone etiquettely core-wrecked, I add-mint two know more than a mine are spelling error. There are far worse offences to commit in this world, and when the intent is to spread information and that mission has been successful, then I think it should be let pass.