The local fiber provider skipped my street altogether because spectrum has a contract with the apartments, and they don’t think it’s worth running fiber to compete. I wish this was a joke. The providers are literally NOT competing at all.
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MonsiuerPatEBrown@reddthat.com 6 months agoCreate local and municipal fiber options to stoke competition and drive down prices
RedEyeFlightControl@lemmy.world 6 months ago
Cowbee@lemm.ee 6 months ago
Markets are extremely bad when it comes to proper allocation of essentials. Infrastructure in general should be nationalized at minimum, and heavily invested in.