Trump's "free market" FCC loves monopolies, especially when they rip off prisoners' families
by Cory Doctorow from on (#35GP5)
The American prison system is home to one of the greatest market-failures in the history of telephony (which is saying something): a monopolistic system in which sole-supplier, hedge-fund owned telcoms operators charge as much as $14/minute for prisoners to talk with their lawyers, families and loved ones. (more")