this post was submitted on 05 Oct 2023
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[–] rockSlayer 18 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It's super frustrating that my state banned the ability for cities to have municipal internet, it makes organizing to make gigabit Internet a municipal utility much harder

[–] bappity 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

that is batshit insane what good reason would there be to ban it

[–] rockSlayer 13 points 1 year ago

Because telecom companies secured their monopoly after a whiff of community organizing