Tennessee Could Give Taxpayers America's Fastest Internet For Free, But It Will Give Comcast and AT&T $45 Million Instead - Motherboard
'Instead, Tennessee taxpayers will give $45 million in tax breaks and grants to giant companies just to get basic infrastructure built. '
'Chattanooga, Tennessee has the fastest, most affordable internet in the United States. ', "Rather than allow that to happen, Tennessee's legislature just voted to give Comcast and AT&T a $45 million taxpayer handout."
'"Tennessee will literally be paying AT&T to provide a service 1000 times slower than what Chattanooga could provide without subsidies."'
'Chattanooga wants to expand its network so these rural areas can have the same Gbps and 10 Gpbs connections the city has. '
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'Instead, Tennessee taxpayers will give $45 million in tax breaks and grants to giant companies just to get basic infrastructure built. '
'Chattanooga, Tennessee has the fastest, most affordable internet in the United States. ', "Rather than allow that to happen, Tennessee's legislature just voted to give Comcast and AT&T a $45 million taxpayer handout."
'"Tennessee will literally be paying AT&T to provide a service 1000 times slower than what Chattanooga could provide without subsidies."'
'Chattanooga wants to expand its network so these rural areas can have the same Gbps and 10 Gpbs connections the city has. '
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