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2024-10-22 Government Corruption
Kamala Harris's signature $42 billion effort to extend internet service to millions of Americans has connected 0 people
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Posted by 3dc 2024-10-22 06:11|| || Front Page|| [11128 views ]  Top
 File under: Tin Hat Dictators, Presidents for Life, & Kleptocrats 

#1 Elon Musk is linking them up in Carolina. You gave every American a converter to get digital tv, you can give every American a Starlink base to connect to the internet. Oh, that's right, Elon isn't among the graft parties you reward and actually delivers a product.
Posted by Procopius2k 2024-10-22 08:55||   2024-10-22 08:55|| Front Page Top

#2 Trump really should have hit this hard in their debate on 10 September. It is not as important as the border issue but it is such an egregious failure that it would have been significant.

Posted by Lord Garth 2024-10-22 09:06||   2024-10-22 09:06|| Front Page Top

#3 Yeah, but they got $42bil, so there's that.
Posted by ed in texas 2024-10-22 09:20||   2024-10-22 09:20|| Front Page Top

#4 ^3
Actually, I don't think much of the $42B has been expended yet. As I understand the program, this is mostly reimbursement financing with some expenditures upon contract agreement but most expenditure after construction and inspection. I may be wrong.
Posted by Lord Garth 2024-10-22 09:35||   2024-10-22 09:35|| Front Page Top

#5 I don't think much of the $42B has been expended yet.

Pete's using that for the EV charging station build.
Posted by Skidmark 2024-10-22 09:54||   2024-10-22 09:54|| Front Page Top

#6 'She hasn't done anything': Nevada voters frustrated with Biden-Harris border policy as election looms
Posted by Skidmark 2024-10-22 10:41||   2024-10-22 10:41|| Front Page Top

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