It's similar to gas companies telling restaurants that because your customers need you to use gas to cook the food, you need to pay for the pipelines out of the north sea.
No, it's a key mechanism you as the supplier need to get your goods to market to then be used. These carriers need to make that capital investment or their businesses literally don't exist, just as the oil companies need some way of moving the oil - or they fold.
Biting the hand that feeds IT
