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Millions of Americans Who Have Waited Decades for Fast Internet Connections Will Keep Waiting After the Trump Administration Threw a $42 Billion High-Speed Internet Program Into Disarray. (kffhealthnews.org)
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[-] FlashMobOfOne@lemmy.world 1 points 2 weeks ago

…and they basically stole it

It's the American way. We're honestly lucky that it wasn't feasible for the big telecoms to build their own versions of the Internet, or there'd be several of those too.

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