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BrikoX@vlemmy.net to World News@beehaw.org · 2 years ago

ISPs say US should force Big Tech firms to pay for broadband construction

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ISPs say US should force Big Tech firms to pay for broadband construction

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BrikoX@vlemmy.net to World News@beehaw.org · 2 years ago
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US telcos pitch "shared obligation" for tech firms to fund network buildouts.

cross-posted from: https://vlemmy.net/post/152995

Alternative published title: AT&T/Verizon lobby group pushes for payments from Big Tech

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    Or maybe we should hold ISPs accountable for the $400 Billion they pocketed instead of laying fiber in the late 90s.

    https://www.huffpost.com/entry/the-book-of-broken-promis_b_5839394

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