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sheepjumpmoons • today at 6:06 PM • 1 reply • view on HN

> Why not hit them with theft of service for continuing to draw power and use public infrastructure?

Not an alpr apologist but aren't they almost always solar with lithium storage?


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serf • today at 7:13 PM

even if they were totally off-grid, are there any other municipal functions you can use rent-free to put up private infrastructure of your own without pay?

tl;dr : there is a cost associated to allowing a random company to cement down a galvanized steel pole somewhere in town; for installation, removal, and liability.