Back in June I wrote a feature for The Verge about how Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos had convinced Republicans to redirect billions in taxpayer money away from future-proof fiber optic upgrades, and tow…
  • bedwyr@piefed.caEnglish
    2 months

    Who does the author think they are kidding? Not us, this wasn’t texas political hacks now realizing they were engaged in graft, they fucking knew, and were paid off and we all know it by now.

    • Deyis@beehaw.org
      2 months

      Constantly sticking their hands into bear traps to own the libs

  • Malica@lemmy.zip
    2 months

    How many times have the taxpayers paid for broadband that will never come?

  • Mihies@programming.devEnglish
    2 months

    He did sell them (not Texas specifically) Hyperloop as well which is even worse technology set to fail from the start.