Submitted by thinkB4WeSpeak t3_yh9idp in technology
[deleted] t1_iucofp9 wrote
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the_simurgh t1_iucozks wrote
they are paid by the customers. they received government funds to build and deploy their infrastructure. this is nothing more than bullshit by an industry that is trying to greedily suck down more money all while they paid nothing for the infrastructure that is giving them profit.
it is time to nationalize all infrastructure and remove the for profit motives.
touch_slut t1_iucqwia wrote
This! They are parasites and we should produce real not-for-profit competition for them.
yuxulu t1_iucqthi wrote
Isn't there an american ruling some time ago to make this possible?
the_simurgh t1_iucr2mx wrote
the american government has expanded civil forfeiture and eminent domain to the point even the rich couldn't challenge it. literally all it takes is the next generation getting into office who believes in this kinda of action to make it happen
deliosenvy t1_iucqu2f wrote
No fucking way it's fair. First of all we are hardly utilizing all available bandwidth, these companies built most of the network with public funds which they also get to charge the public for usually with absurd prices.
FUCK NO. Service providers are raking in massive profits let them develop additional capacity from their own share of profits.
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