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If there's anything that is class-warfare it's not adopting the very proven model of municipality networks. Of course government doing something good doesn't si
by throwaway9324 11y ago
If there's anything that is class-warfare it's not adopting the very proven model of municipality networks. Of course government doing something good doesn't sit right with 'those who can afford'.
- rayiner 11y agoProven? http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/sep/25/golden-hammer-chattanooga-chokes-too-much-fiber/?page=all http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/sep/25/golden-hamme... Chatanooga's system cost 5-8k per subscriber household for fiber and smart grid. It has resulted in little to none of the projected economic growth. And the revenue stream in no way makes up for the capital investment. The market values the NPV of a Comcast customer at only $2,500, and cable customers pay quite a bit more than $70 per month.