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Another thought, why not tax internet traffic instead? In a world where internet is driven by natural resources, be they spectrum, cables, or other, it makes se
by darkerside 6y ago
Another thought, why not tax internet traffic instead? In a world where internet is driven by natural resources, be they spectrum, cables, or other, it makes sense to internalize the costs of those resources to the system.
- marcosdumay 6y agoCables are not exactly natural resources. By all means, tax the spectrum. Also work on making its distribution egalitarian.
- darkerside 6y agoThe ground they run through certainly is
- marcosdumay 6y agoYes, that's a good point. That ground is 3D and plentiful (for cables) almost everywhere. When access to it is hard, it's usually because somebody is artificially restricting it. The solution is to stop restricting it, not to tax it.