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All you have to do to make that image accurate is replace the names of popular web sites with the names of big ISPs.

This is pretty much what Netflix is faced with at the moment. They pay $X for basic internet access, and then pay an additional $Y to access Comcast, $Z to access Verizon, etc.

The ISPs are just making the service slow rather than blocking it, but it doesn't change the fundamentals.



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