The GOP Hates You Unless Your Name Ends in Corp
Republicans and their friends in the telecom industry opposed fixing our broadband maps, contributing to this delay (like their friends at AT&T and Comcast, they like data that pretends U.S. broadband is competitive, because it props up their false claims that coddling monopoly power is a good thing).
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You can’t live in a modern society without good internet, so of course the GOP wants to stop any chance of helping everyone get it. The big ISPs need a few more bucks.