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minus-squarebitchkat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·7 hours agoWe managed to wire up large swaths of rural area for electricity back in the 1930’s
minus-squarelimelight79@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 hours agoIn a lot of places, that only happened because people banded together and made it happen for their area - the existing suppliers weren’t interested, even with federal loans available. That’s where the “Electric Co-op” companies came from.
minus-squareAA5B@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·6 hours agoSomehow capitalism has become about more profiteering, self-serving, instant gratification But also there were no choices. Starlink may be a valid choice and the infrastructure is already there
We managed to wire up large swaths of rural area for electricity back in the 1930’s
In a lot of places, that only happened because people banded together and made it happen for their area - the existing suppliers weren’t interested, even with federal loans available. That’s where the “Electric Co-op” companies came from.
Somehow capitalism has become about more profiteering, self-serving, instant gratification
But also there were no choices. Starlink may be a valid choice and the infrastructure is already there