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19 Million Americans Cannot Get Broadband Access

Posted by samzenpus on from the move-to-the-city dept.

First time accepted submitter paullopez writes "The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has announced during its eighth annual broadband progress report on the state of broadband/Internet access in America, that 19 million Americans still do not have access to high-speed broadband above the 3Mbps threshold. However, the report also detailed the advances the progress that is being made, including 'LTE deployment by mobile networks.'" Also at SlashCloud.

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  1. Only 19 million? by icannotthinkofaname · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    So, what you're telling me is that there are more Americans with broadband access than with health insurance?

    And to think that we actually have legislators who are actively trying to block UHC legislation! Man, that is messed up!

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