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A Boring Dystopia
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There's no reason that local governments can't do this job, there's no need for middle men leaching money.
But you could replace just about any product with that statement.
Yes...
Basic human rights shouldn't be left to private companies to manage
If BestBuy want to gouge customer on new TVs, it sucks but it won't make you homeless.
Based on the way they maintain infrastructure, I'm not certain that's going to work out well either, but then again the status quo ain't working either.
Now that's funny.