• Thebeardedsinglemalt@lemmy.world
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    6 days ago

    Never forget that during California wildfires less than 10 years ago, first responders were cut off from communications because Verizon cut them off.

    • Uriel238 [all pronouns]@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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      5 days ago

      I’m glad that incident is getting remembrance now. We’re now seeing how capital control of services is a national security risk.

      Elon Musk is exhibit A in the case for why the people need to seize the means of production.

      <Bolshevik chorus swells>

    • Ann Archy@lemmy.world
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      5 days ago

      “Oops! It seems you have reached the maximum usage for your plan! Please call a representative to find a plan better suited to your particular usage volume, or text “$5B” to top up with extra credits.”