@textfiles DDoS attacks exist because bits are priced per second even though the same fiber run in 1993 can carry unlimited traffic. Its business model inception. If you just made the carriers eat the (in reality almost non existant) cost of DDoS traffic there wouldnt be any.
You then wouldnt need the DDoS protection industry which has been the "protection racket" of the Internet. Ask Black Lotus how many sales calls they did right after DDoSing a potential customer's website.
It was 65%