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Cable lobby and Ted Cruz are disappointed as FCC bans digital discrimination::FCC will investigate ISP practices that discriminate by income level or race.

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[–] Neeen@sh.itjust.works 48 points 2 years ago (1 children)

"(this decision) is not compatible with the fundamental concept of free market capitalism" Sounds to me like they're admitting that free market capitalism is bad for the people.

[–] Toes@ani.social 29 points 2 years ago (2 children)

tbh, capitalism isn't intended to be good for the people. It's working as designed.

[–] AA5B@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago

Free market capitalism only works when supported by regulatory efforts to establish an equitable marketplace that serves societal intersts

[–] LWD@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)
[–] cheese_greater@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago