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applegrove

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Mon May 12, 2025, 05:45 PM May 2025

Digital Equity Act: Trump just ended a Biden-era program because its title contained the word "equity."

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Sherry (@sherry2.bsky.social) 2025-05-12T19:12:06.382Z


Greg Sargent:

Trump just ended a Biden-era program because its title contained the word "equity." But many red states *want* to participate in this program. They'd submitted plans to access its funds partly to expand internet to rural voters. Now they might not get it.

https://newrepublic.com/article/195097/angry-trump-kills-woke-program-and-accidentally-screws-maga-voters
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Digital Equity Act: Trump just ended a Biden-era program because its title contained the word "equity." (Original Post) applegrove May 2025 OP
Amazing how Rethugs are demonizing equity Charmin One May 2025 #1
Wait until he finds out the stock market is a way to trade "equity" unblock May 2025 #2
We should always call them the equity markets. . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz May 2025 #3
Heh. tanyev May 2025 #4
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