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[โ€“] tal@lemmy.today 3 points 3 months ago (1 children)

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

[โ€“] SirDerpy@lemmy.world 2 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 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.