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gsa4555@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago

With HR 3557, Broadband Monopolies Are Pushing A Bill That Would Crush Your Town’s Ability To Stand Up To Them

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With HR 3557, Broadband Monopolies Are Pushing A Bill That Would Crush Your Town’s Ability To Stand Up To Them

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For thirty-plus years, giant telecom monopolies have worked tirelessly to crush all broadband competition. At the same time, they’ve lobbied state and federal governments so extensively, that…
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    How is this not hitting anti-competition laws? What exactly is their justified reason for trying to block these other than money?

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      Under capitalism you don’t need another reason.

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      It’s just money. But money to the right people in power.

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