The Canadian Telecommunications Association (CTA)—the industry group representing the likes of Bell and Rogers—wants Canadians to believe that letting these telecom giants resell internet access on competitor networks will hurt investment, stall network upgrades, and slow down rural expansion. In a recent op-ed published in The Hill Times on June 11, association president Robert Ghiz (former
These fucking whale-scale welfare queens must be nationalized. They think this threat of ‘taking our ball and going home’ is going to scare people, and it probably will convince the officials already open to lobbying; but let’s be very clear, they cannot just take their business and leave. Their infrastructure is here, their labour is here, and their market is here. If they really wanna sabre rattle, stop fucking around and say “okay then, leave, and pay the newly instituted 75% gross wealth and asset tax while you abandon Canadians who MADE you what you are today. And don’t fucking come back”. CEOs think they are indestructible, but we need only look to the past to see the truth, we just need principled and willful representatives who won’t sell us out for chips. That’s a whole other problem.
These fucking whale-scale welfare queens must be nationalized. They think this threat of ‘taking our ball and going home’ is going to scare people, and it probably will convince the officials already open to lobbying; but let’s be very clear, they cannot just take their business and leave. Their infrastructure is here, their labour is here, and their market is here. If they really wanna sabre rattle, stop fucking around and say “okay then, leave, and pay the newly instituted 75% gross wealth and asset tax while you abandon Canadians who MADE you what you are today. And don’t fucking come back”. CEOs think they are indestructible, but we need only look to the past to see the truth, we just need principled and willful representatives who won’t sell us out for chips. That’s a whole other problem.