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[–] MotoAsh@piefed.social 5 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

I mean, that just makes the ripping off more obvious, not less ripoff.

Broadband is a good one... They REALLY should be putting requirements on these handouts/contracts... fail to deliver? Congratulations! You're paying it all back.

[–] Nollij@sopuli.xyz 7 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Anyone that's ever worked on corporate contracts knows to have milestones and penalties. The fact that broadband subsidies (often) didn't is very telling.

[–] MotoAsh@piefed.social 1 points 1 month ago

Very telling indeed. Too bad noone is listening...