Clive Thompson on Nostr: The FCC has voted to cut in half the usurious fees telecom firms charge for family ...

The FCC has voted to cut in half the usurious fees telecom firms charge for family calls to prisoners: https://boingboing.net/2024/07/19/fcc-votes-to-end-prison-phone-rate-robbery.html

Better late than never, but prices should never have been allowed to escalate for so many years

ffs, if there's *one thing* the internet has done it's massively cut the price of long distance communications