In a 1931 essay, Winston Churchill marveled and fretted over the accelerating pace of industrial and technological change, predicting the cellphone and much else. He also acknowledged that the only solution for the problems of progress was more progress: “Mankind has gone too far to go back. There are too many people maintained, not merely in comfort but in existence, by processes unknown a century ago.”Why does this apply to T-Mobile and its struggling partner Sprint? Because their proposed wireless-industry merger...

Source: Wall Street Journal February 01, 2020 00:11 UTC