[bigbob]

I’ll take Zip-Zero-Nada for $100 Gazillion,Alex.

[srmanuel]

With the availability of Starlink nearly everybody in a rural area could already get high speed internet making this government program even more insane than it already is

[Atilla_the_Hun]

These government dumbasses could start installing Starlink receivers by the end of this week for all 56 million in rural areas.

Here are the financials;

Budget amount $42,450,000,000
US rural population as of as per census.gov 56,000,000

Starlink receiver $ $499
Starlink cost per device/ year $1,680

1st year cost $2,179
2nd+ year cost $1,680

# of Starlink receivers that could be purchased based on budgeted amount 85,070,140 152%

# of Starlink devices and first year
100% paid based on budget for approx 20 million rural folks or 35%

# of Starlink devices and first and second year
100% paid based on budget for 11 million rural folks or 20%

[Dan Zachary]

Almost as if the mafia is running our government. Billions to install 8 EV chargers? Don't ask where all that money went. It would be a shame if you were to commit suicide by shooting yourself in the chest before hanging yourself....

Ex-Clinton Aide with Epstein Connection Dies in Strange 'Suicide,' link

[Bullish]

Yeah, and no raises for the military.

[Fresh Wind]

I guessed right. What do I win?

"Mostly, the $42.45B is just sitting there.

Yeah, right.

[ronnie raygun]

The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, laundering and payoffs, this is how they get rich