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groshreez t1_iyem2vz wrote

Reply to comment by anti-torque in Yet Another Study Shows U.S. Broadband Users Are Being Ripped Off By Local Monopolies by speckz

They must like pissing money away. The average person knew the outcome of the study before it was started.

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[deleted] t1_iyen68v wrote

you overestimate the intelligence of the average person

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groshreez t1_iyeqesp wrote

I know the general public isn't very smart but you don't think people are aware that monopolies rip people off?

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[deleted] t1_iyeqkjq wrote

Yes, lots and lots of people really don't know that. Based on experience. Especially the ones that actively don't want to know that because it conflicts their political ideology of "corporations are always right! regulation is bad!"

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groshreez t1_iyf34z5 wrote

Lol ok, anyone that believes "corporations are always right" would definitely fall under the stupid category.

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[deleted] t1_iyf8w0j wrote

That's essentially what all republicans think soo.. you're not wrong.

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