Despite getting subsidies, ISPs oppose $30 plans for people with low incomes.
  • @tal@lemmy.todayEnglish
    3•8 months ago

    I don’t think that the United States Department of Agriculture is involved in subsidizing urban fiber.

    • @SirDerpy@lemmy.worldEnglish
      2•8 months ago

      Yeah. That’s wasn’t very clear. The USDA has been funding and providing loans for rural broadband. About $1b, IIRC.

      Thanks for the pointing that out.