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minus-squareCmdrShepardlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up45·1 year agoWe’ll probably see them lobbying to give ISPs additional taxpayer funds to ‘expand’ broadband access while redefining broadband to be anything above 150Kbps.
minus-squareScotty_Trees@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year agoI laughed at this and then immediately died inside at the prospect.
minus-squareatrielienz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agohttps://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jy1713 https://www.jsonline.com/in-depth/news/2021/07/14/weve-spent-billions-provide-broadband-rural-areas-what-failed-wisconsin/7145014002/ https://newnetworks.com/ShortSCANDALSummary.htm Once more you say?
I’m not holding my breath.
We’ll probably see them lobbying to give ISPs additional taxpayer funds to ‘expand’ broadband access while redefining broadband to be anything above 150Kbps.
I laughed at this and then immediately died inside at the prospect.
https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jy1713
https://www.jsonline.com/in-depth/news/2021/07/14/weve-spent-billions-provide-broadband-rural-areas-what-failed-wisconsin/7145014002/
https://newnetworks.com/ShortSCANDALSummary.htm
Once more you say?