inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to Leopards Ate My Face@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoTrump kills rural broadband grants, calls digital equity program “racist and illegal”arstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square60linkfedilinkarrow-up1584arrow-down14
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minus-squareHighFructoseLowStand@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·10 months agoDid he just look at the word “equity” and assume it somehow helped minorities? That’s the only reason I can imagine him calling it racist.
minus-squareNewsteinleolinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·10 months agoYes, yes that is exactly what has been happening. This is not the only example of them doing Ctrl+f and ending grants.
minus-squarechemical_cutthroat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoHe read “equality” and that was that…
Did he just look at the word “equity” and assume it somehow helped minorities? That’s the only reason I can imagine him calling it racist.
Yes, yes that is exactly what has been happening. This is not the only example of them doing Ctrl+f and ending grants.
He read “equality” and that was that…