Chuck Bryant
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
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So that means just within that big 13,000 square mile rectangle, just somebody living there doesn't have to worry too much.
That means that no company can come in and build something really big.
Yeah, for sure.
Like if you read and I had heard of this before at some point, like I saw some news report or read an article that portray it as like, you know, it's like going back in time, basically.
And we'll get to the ways it is sort of like that, but it's not entirely like that.
They've never entirely banned any kind of radio transmission.
It's just really regulated.
Like they have certain radio broadcasts because they have to have those emergency transmissions that we talked about in communications in the AM radio episode.
Those have always been there.
You can have TV.
It is restricted, but they permit like cable TV and even satellite TV, which kind of surprises me.
And Wi-Fi was not available for a long, long time until I think just last year.
But they could have wired Internet with the Ethernet cable.
Right.
Yeah.
And again, that's specifically the green bank, which is the most restrictive area where you're not going to have any cell service.
And like I said, until very recently, no Wi-Fi at all there, like no Bluetooth devices, no RC cars and trucks for the kids and playful adults, no microwaves.
But like you said, I think you hinted at it.
A lot of people or some people, because there's not a lot of people there, period.
But some people move there for that reason.