Tossing people into prison is throwing them away. They're no longer real human beings. They're just items being processed, moved through the system at whatever pace the system feels is appropriate. And once you've begun dehumanizing the people in your care, you can easily stop caring about them. A recent report [PDF] by the Government…
Comments of R Street Institute
Americans rely on broadband connectivity more than ever. Whether it be a student trying to connect to a virtual class or an office trying to maintain productivity when employees must remain home, the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted just how important a reliable broadband connection has become. Fortunately, internet service providers (ISPs) in the United States have done a commendable job adapting to the new reality, ensuring networks remain functional despite a large influx of traffic.[1] [1]
Unfortunately, many Americans cannot realize the benefits of this connectivity. While some still simply choose to forego a broadband connection, the economic realities of the pandemic limit the opportunity for many Americans to maintain or afford to subscribe to a new broadband service.