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It’s not a utility though. That’s a very specific word for a type of quasi nationalized entity that is allowed to get set profit for specific performance. They
by lovich 3y ago
It’s not a utility though. That’s a very specific word for a type of quasi nationalized entity that is allowed to get set profit for specific performance. They have specific regulation and laws around them that go above and beyond what private corporations have.
Complaining that your electric utility dropped service to your data center for hosting certain speech is a much different claim than complaining that a hosting provider dropped your website because of certain speech
- naasking 3y ago> It’s not a utility though The parent asked, "what is your solution to letting them still project their voice on private property without infringing on the property owners rights?" I answered: regulate them like any other utility. The fact that they are not regulated as utilities is "the problem", assuming you have a problem with the status quo.
- lovich 3y agoAh, that makes sense and is actually something I agree with. I had misinterpreted your original comments phrasing to mean you thought they were already utilities