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[–] [email protected] 29 points 4 months ago (2 children)

Even worse, there were no conditions to the funding. They just wrote a check.

[–] [email protected] 12 points 4 months ago (1 children)

damn... can you provide more context.

watch end up like nation wide broadband lol

never built and patchy bullshit we did get we get price gouged and dissed by comcast and co

[–] [email protected] 7 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

Profit over everything is involved, it will happen. Although if they kill it with the development, they will have so much more later. They just cannot do it though, short term money go brrrr.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 4 months ago

Surely this will never backfire on taxpayers.