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@fne8w2ah@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 year ago

Internet providers have left rural Americans behind. One county is fighting back

www.theguardian.com

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Internet providers have left rural Americans behind. One county is fighting back

www.theguardian.com

@fne8w2ah@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 year ago
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Congress is spending $65bn to connect the rural US to the world. Orangeburg, South Carolina, knows the stakes better than anywhere
  • ᴅᴜᴋᴇᴛʜᴏʀɪᴏɴ
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    -15•1 year ago

    The government should never be in control of a means of free speech. You know who has Government-controlled internet?

    Russia Iran China N Korea India Some EU countries Turkey Etc.

    • @topinambour_rex@lemmy.world
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      10•1 year ago

      Which eu countries ?

      • @yetAnotherUser@lemmy.ca
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        Now I’m curious too

    • Franklin
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      Right because having private companies in control of a means of free speech has always worked out fine

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