The cancer has spread so far and goes so deep it’s nearing centuries of work just get back to something close to “okay”.
P.S. Fuck Comcast! Fuck AT&T! But really really really fuck Comcast for all the bullshit they do especially.
We can win fights and battles here, but modern Democracy is set up to fail against the kind of relentless lobbying corporate interests can muster. We need to seriously think about re-structuring how people engage with government because’ we’ll never win against a system where a corporate entity has infinite time to get their shitty policies made into law.
How is this not hitting anti-competition laws? What exactly is their justified reason for trying to block these other than money?
Under capitalism you don’t need another reason.
“When the committee held an initial hearing on broadband permitting streamlining, including a draft of the American Broadband Deployment Act, no state or local government was invited to testify.”
If you’d like to make your feelings known on this omission and the bill in general, here are the members of that committee - clicking on a rep will give you their contact information.
