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Republicans slam broadband discounts for poor people, threaten to kill program | Ars Technica (arstechnica.com)
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And pull themselves up by their bootstraps as usual?

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[โ€“] PrettyFlyForAFatGuy@lemmy.ml 154 points 2 years ago (14 children)

Imagine living in the 2020's in the developed world and not realizing that internet access is a basic necessity.

Then imagine being the sort of person who would deny poor people basic necessities

[โ€“] Syo@kbin.social 10 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

basic necessity

Did you misspell guaranteed revenue? They know exactly what they were doing.

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