corbin@infosec.pub to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoCable can't compete with 5G home internet, so it's cheatingwww.spacebar.newsexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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minus-squarered_pigeon@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·7 months agoWon’t they start pulling more and more tax for it then ? Having it private keeps the competition at least, wouldn’t you agree ?
minus-squarehenfredemars@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-27 months agoYour taxes already subsidize it. You just don’t see any benefits for your money in the current system because they pocket it without making upgrades.
minus-squareeating3645@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoISPs in the US are notorious for getting public funds for services that they never provide, so I wouldn’t be too concerned about that.
Won’t they start pulling more and more tax for it then ? Having it private keeps the competition at least, wouldn’t you agree ?
Your taxes already subsidize it. You just don’t see any benefits for your money in the current system because they pocket it without making upgrades.
ISPs in the US are notorious for getting public funds for services that they never provide, so I wouldn’t be too concerned about that.