AT&T lies about Calif. net neutrality law, claiming it bans “free data”
AT&T is angry that it must stop charging HBO Max rivals for data-cap exemptions.
ISPs are a cartel, and different rules apply. Often the user (I refuse to call them "consumers" ) has no choice or only an effective duopoly. And both members of the duopoly have similar rules about "fast lanes". There is no effective user choice. It's ECWHP (Evil Company With Horrible Policies) A, or ECWHP B.