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Cable lobby vows “years of litigation” to avoid bans on blocking and throttling (arstechnica.com)
submitted 8 months ago by kinther to c/technology
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[–] daikiki 117 points 8 months ago (2 children)

Eminent domain the final mile and be done with it. These companies have no business holding our national infrastructure hostage.

[–] [email protected] 38 points 8 months ago

Taxpayers have already paid them billions for broken promises. It's been long demonstrated the oligopolistic communications industry cannot be trusted to provide what the public needs at fair pricing.

Its time to nationalize ISPs.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 8 months ago

Fuck yes. Especially since the government already paid for infrastructure anyway.