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Hahaha what competition?
That would require a separation of fiber/copper, infrastructure from internet supply, (just like the electrical grid)
Most houses have only one connection, one choice, mum’s spaghetti.
Starlink
Okay Elon
U have the choice its up to u. U have the right to let ur ideology force u into getting fucked by other telcos. Just remember that its a choice u made.
Smells like victim blaming here.
Option 1
Pressure, Vote (Left) for infrastructure that is inherently monopolistic to be state owned
Option 2
Let the only competitive option to only be accessible for billionaires, that dirties space travel and requires rockets to be continuously launched.
While defending billionaires.
Fuck of asswipe. You should know better by now. He overpromises & under-delivers. Not to mention scamming too
As someone in rural Australia its better than any wired service we got
Yea let me pay more for the base price than for everything combined to get a very shitty connection...
Makes sense if you're a Muskrat, not so much if you've got one of those weird sponges in your skull