inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to Leopards Ate My Face@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-213 days agoTrump kills rural broadband grants, calls digital equity program “racist and illegal”arstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square73linkfedilinkarrow-up1611arrow-down14
arrow-up1607arrow-down1external-linkTrump kills rural broadband grants, calls digital equity program “racist and illegal”arstechnica.cominclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to Leopards Ate My Face@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-213 days agomessage-square73linkfedilink
minus-squareHighFructoseLowStand@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24·11 days 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-squareNewsteinleo@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·11 days 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-up1·9 days 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…