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ISPs complain that listing every fee is too hard, urge FCC to scrap new rule (arstechnica.com)
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[–] tallwookie@lemmy.world 52 points 2 years ago (1 children)

almost like they're asking to be nationalized...

[–] HawlSera@lemm.ee 29 points 2 years ago (4 children)

I'll believe the US will nationalize a private industry when I see it and then I still won't believe it.

The GOP would shit themselves

[–] Zyansheep@programming.dev 14 points 2 years ago (2 children)

Not technically "nationalized", but we gave local and state governments control over sewers and water...

[–] Toribor@corndog.social 4 points 2 years ago

Well the internet is also a series of tubes so this logic plays out.

[–] Tar_alcaran@lemmy.world 10 points 2 years ago

I see no downsides here

[–] bappity@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

I'd see that as an absolute win

[–] db2@sopuli.xyz 4 points 2 years ago

Unless they were in sole control of it.