bogey780
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Re: This is exactly why I own GOOGLE stock....
You're an engineer, right?
Then you must realize that you can't make something from nothing. Investors invest because they expect a return on their money. When you screw them over you stop getting investors.
Or we could always go the socialist route and make people pay for fiber to the house under threat of arrest. |
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| Don't we already pay a ton of money in taxes on our phone bill for "universal service?" Why is phone service one of the most heavily taxed things you can purchase in this country?
I say we are already paying for fiber deployment, and the money is getting pissed away like only Washington bureaucrats can piss away money.
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bogey780
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Here | You pay like a buck or two a month for universal service. And the people of Mink, Louisiana thank you for subsidizing their $47,000 per line telphone cost. |
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