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Google Fiber joins the White House's low-income broadband efforts
Google Fiber has a few inroads into less fortunate homes, such as its not-quite-free 5Mbps service, but it's still largely aimed at more affluent households. That's going to change very shortly, however...
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I keep hearing promises of fiber coming to our area, and it keeps not happening. Telecomms were given hundreds of billions of dollars in subsidies thirty years ago to make this happen, and it's still not here. There are times when I think we'd be better off nationalizing the whole industry, installing the necessary infrastructure and then selling it off again to more responsible management.