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2/ I think you mean is "none of the replies I'm getting even *try* to address the central point I wish I was making, but did not, because my actual words were making a moral claim about vast swaths of people I've never met". https://twitter.com/JacksonKernion/status/1192100225600483328 …
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@JacksonKernion assumes that there are cross subsidies from urban areas to rural areas, but does not defend this thesis. He speaks specifically of broadband. https://twitter.com/JacksonKernion/status/1191916427717963776 …ⓘ Dogs don't have thumbs added,
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4/ I've got some sympathy for the stance. I'm very against FDR's unconstitutional left-wing New Deal and I think the Rural Electrification Program was bad https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rural_Electrification_Act …
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5/ Speaking as someone who lives on a 56 acre farm ...and who has broadband internet via fiberoptic, I'm curious re
@JacksonKernion 's claim that my broadband is being cross subsidized by city folk such as himself. My fiber is provided by a local firmhttps://www.mygsc.com/company/history/ …2 replies 3 retweets 30 likesShow this thread -
6/ Also confused how "gas taxes" are a subsidy to rural people? Gas taxes are more or less intended to be a use-fee, to pay for roads. If I drive 500 mi/week (I don't), I pay more. If he drives 0 mi/week, he pays less. If he takes mass transit, he is subsidized by others.
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7/ Anyway, as a person who lives in a rural area, if
@JacksonKernion , Philosophy PhD ever wants to debate his normative thesis "rural Americans are bad people" or his prescriptive thesis "It should be uncomfortable to live in rural America" I'm here.1 reply 2 retweets 36 likesShow this thread -
8/ I guess @jacksonekernian, philosophy PhD, is not interested in testing his theses in the crucible of debate.
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