So the actual question is: how do we ensure that ISPs are motivated
to charge per /64 for IPv6, rather than charge per /128?

Mandating the availability of RFC 3041 addresses would help.

   Brian

Matt Crawford wrote:
> 
> > It seems to me that these two can't both be true. IP Addresses cannot at
> > once be scarce enough to charge for and non-scarce enough that scarcity is
> > a non-issue.
> >
> > Does anyone else see something schizoid about this discussion?
> 
> Not I.  I, as an end user or small site, cannot use just any IP
> address.  Not even any old address that has been properly assigned to
> me.  I can only use addresses that come from one of my ISP's
> aggregates.  And with respect to that kind of address, my ISP is a
> monopoly supplier.

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