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Biden administration announces more new funding for rural broadband infrastructure (apnews.com)

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The Biden administration is continuing its push to bring internet connectivity to every home and business in the U.S.

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[–] Uranium3006@kbin.social 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

we can also just pay for the CapEx for a municipal broadband project, or countywide public broadband or something

[–] Poggervania@kbin.social 5 points 1 year ago

Man, this would be the dream. The US has let a lot of essential services and utilities become run by private companies seeking only the highest profit. There’s some things that should be provided by the government, and I believe internet connection is one of them.