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The Guardian - UK
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Is broadband worthwhile or just expensive and corrupting?

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Should a reader pay for broadband for his sister's children?

Every week a Guardian Money reader submits a question, and it's up to you to help him or her out – a selection of the best answers will appear in next Saturday's paper.

This week's question

My sister refuses to have broadband at home, claiming it's too costly and corrupting. I feel this is unfair on her children, particularly when it comes to their homework, and I have offered to pay for it. Should I try to persuade her to take up my offer, or has she got a point?

What do you think?

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