Trump hates equality of opportunity, wants to keep his voters poor and disconnected from the world. https://thesarkariform.com/trump-slows-down-internet-in-rural-america-calls-it-a-woke-and-illegal/ |
Wth is your "source," OP? |
"Equity" is a goner. Get used to it.
We're back to Equal Protection Under the Law. Good. |
They can connect to Starlink. |
Also eliminating funding for the IMLS which provides lots of internet hotspots in public libraries. |
Um,.you know this affects mostly poor Republican white voters, right? |
So has Elon found DCUM? |
No - Elon has hired somebody to post here. |
Special favors like having the ability to apply for jobs, have online medical appointments, and participate in online schooling? |
MAGA absolutely hates Americans. Their main problem was slavery was that only black people could be their slaves. |
Broadband access actually saves the government money as people can access services and healthcare online, which are less expensive to provide than in-person services.
Ensuring everyone (meaning everyone, not special groups but it does require investment in rural and lower SES communities) has access to and can afford broadband is key to maintaining long term US economic leadership. Of course, it is clear this Administration does not care about continued economic leadership. |
Not sure about the online schooling, but the others are available without any government programs. And for cheaper than we are paying. |
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