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The Free Market Lie: Why Switzerland Has 25 Gbit Internet and America Doesn't (stefan.schueller.net)
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[โ€“] TankieTanuki@hexbear.net 2 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

If you're an American you've already subsidized fiber infrastructure but the private telecoms just pocketed the money

[โ€“] makeshift0546@lemmy.today 0 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Yeah I'm sure that money 25 years ago would have got us to 25G ๐Ÿ™„

[โ€“] TankieTanuki@hexbear.net 2 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Does Comcast pay you to be an asshole on the internet?

[โ€“] makeshift0546@lemmy.today 1 points 2 months ago

Oh I'm very fucking sorry I couldn't care less about unsubsidized Internet you nerd ๐Ÿคฃ