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Re:Finland makes 1Mb broadband access a legal right (2009) by AlisdairO on Sunday May 13, 2012 @07:15AM (#3966707)
Most societies regulate an enormous number of things that aren't life threatening, in the hope of providing a better life for their citizens.
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Re:Finland makes 1Mb broadband access a legal right (2009) by glaze on Sunday May 13, 2012 @07:35AM (#3966739)
Yeah, better life for some group of people in exchange for worse life for others.
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Re:Finland makes 1Mb broadband access a legal right (2009) by AlisdairO on Sunday May 13, 2012 @07:54AM (#3966764)
Yes, often true. It's up to the society to decide whether that exchange is a good one or not.
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