lemmydividebyzero@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoThe Free Market Lie: Why Switzerland Has 25 Gbit Internet and America Doesn'tsschueller.github.ioexternal-linkmessage-square190fedilinkarrow-up11.07Karrow-down118
arrow-up11.05Karrow-down1external-linkThe Free Market Lie: Why Switzerland Has 25 Gbit Internet and America Doesn'tsschueller.github.iolemmydividebyzero@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square190fedilink
minus-squareGreenKnight23@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down3·edit-22 days agovery much so. poor people don’t buy things that aren’t necessary like internet access. edit: just to clarify, poor people don’t have the expendable income to pay for both home Internet AND a mobile phone.
minus-squarekalleboo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·12 hours agoThe poor parts of Eastern Europe like Romania are awash in cheap, fast internet though
minus-squareGreenKnight23@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 hours agoyou mean the parts that are a part of the EU that directly benefit from support from some of the richest countries in the world?
very much so. poor people don’t buy things that aren’t necessary like internet access.
edit: just to clarify, poor people don’t have the expendable income to pay for both home Internet AND a mobile phone.
The poor parts of Eastern Europe like Romania are awash in cheap, fast internet though
you mean the parts that are a part of the EU that directly benefit from support from some of the richest countries in the world?