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I guess we have different versions of HN cause the one I read has headlines on the front page pretty regularly about people (collectives, not individuals) doing

I guess we have different versions of HN cause the one I read has headlines on the front page pretty regularly about people (collectives, not individuals) doing their own broadband successfully. There's a reason right-wingers and lobbyists are against this and try to pass laws preventing it. It's because it works and undermines their position as rent-seekers who don't invest in their infrastructure.

ididieicueu 7mo ago
> There's a reason right-wingers and lobbyists are against this and try to pass laws preventing it. There’s a reason POLITICIANS are against this and try to pass laws preventing it. There, fixed it for you. Let’s not pretend this is a red or blue problem. It’s a big boot hovering over your head problem. It’s a politician problem. It doesn’t matter if their colour underwear matches yours. This is about people in power doing what they can to stay in power while guaranteeing their easy money.
KetoManx64 7mo ago
The only "right wingers" that are backing things like this are the ones that get paid by the ISP lobbies.