PirateJesus to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 8 months agoMovie industry demands US law requiring ISPs to block piracy websitesarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square123fedilinkarrow-up132arrow-down11cross-posted to: movies@kbin.socialpiracy@lemmy.dbzer0.compiracy@lemm.eetechnology@lemmy.zippiracy@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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minus-square@Potatos_are_not_friends@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish5•8 months agoReminds me of how The NYPD Spent $150 Million to Catch Farebeaters Who Cost the MTA $104,000
minus-square@uis@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglish1•7 months ago150M $? This sounds like with such money entire city’s Public Transport can run for 10 years. Without fees.
minus-square@A_Random_Idiot@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish1•8 months agoBut remember, when it comes to doing a public good/service/education/etc, the government is perpetually broke and can afford nothing.
Reminds me of how The NYPD Spent $150 Million to Catch Farebeaters Who Cost the MTA $104,000
150M $? This sounds like with such money entire city’s Public Transport can run for 10 years. Without fees.
But remember, when it comes to doing a public good/service/education/etc, the government is perpetually broke and can afford nothing.