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States will receive at least $100 million

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[–] [email protected] 20 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Because this was also done in the 90's & the corporations mostly either pocketed the cash or used it to buy smaller competitors.

I've been in communications for almost 30 years. My company's potential customers went from around 50 to 4 during that time period.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Isn't that an argument for increased media attention this time around?

"Look what these fuckers did last time they got similar funding!"

[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Who do you think owns the media?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

I guess I was reading too hastily and conflated media attention with public outcry.

Yeah, fair enough.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

It's only a potential of 4... could be 0 customers