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Republicans slam broadband discounts for poor people, threaten to kill program (arstechnica.com)

submitted 11 months ago by L4s@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world

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Republicans slam broadband discounts for poor people, threaten to kill program::Thune, Cruz complain that $30 discounts go to people who "already had broadband."

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[–] alienanimals@lemmy.world 24 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Internet should be treated as a utility, not a for-profit business who we need to give more government kickbacks to. Look how well that turned out in the past.

[–] ohlaph@lemmy.world 6 points 11 months ago

Exactly. It's a service. Service costs money. Pay for it with taxes