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AT&T and Verizon’s ancient lead cables have US lawmakers demanding action (arstechnica.com)
submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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AT&T and Verizon’s ancient lead cables have US lawmakers demanding action::"Corporate irresponsibility": Telcos accused of failing to act on health risks.

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Let me guess.... tax payers will end up picking up the tab for this cleanup.

This will be another case of privatize the profits and socialize the risk.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Nailed it

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

US lawmakers demanding action of the telecom industry? Let's see how this goes, but I think I've seen it before.