For decades, people in the US have been given a song and dance by the telecoms about how tax cuts, surcharges, and a long list of other expenses are necessary for telecoms to "invest" in infrastructure. The concessions are granted again and again, but the investments are never actually made. In all, US taxpayers have paid $400 Billion in taxes and Internet surcharges for fiber optic upgrades that never happened.
(Score: 3, Insightful) by JoeMerchant on Tuesday December 05 2017, @01:07AM
Agents of God used to hold the money, the power and the glory.
Take away God's power to govern and people simply worship money [wikipedia.org].
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