Billions?

You mean millions. As in 12 million subscribers.

Which includes people who have it as a backup.

Thats a lot of taxes for a few cities worth of people. Especially since Americans already paid for fibre to be laid to everyone in to US' home until the fund was embezzled.

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SR2Z 11 hours ago | parent [-]

It also includes Ukrainian drone operators, for whom this service is the difference between life and death.

Not much tax money was spent on it either.

	▲	happymellon 3 hours ago \| parent [-]
		They've had $100 million in government subsidies. And then all the government contracts. Their entire business plan is based off taxes. He is the biggest leach on state benefits. > Not much tax money was spent on it either. A lot of tax money has been given to him.