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2024-10-03 13:40:26 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

The government had nothing to do with deploying Starlink to the areas impacted by the hurricane. In fact, the company deployed this for free in spite of having a $900m contract pulled by the FCC. https://thehill.com/policy/technology/4911419-musk-starlink-help-north-carolina/ https://www.fcc.gov/document/fcc-reaffirms-decision-reject-starlink-application-nearly-900-million-subsidies

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• The government had nothing to do with deploying Starlink to the areas impacted by the hurricane. In fact, the company deployed this for free in spite of having a $900m contract pulled by the FCC. https://thehill.com/policy/technology/4911419-musk-starlink-help-north-carolina/ https://www.fcc.gov/document/fcc-reaffirms-decision-reject-starlink-application-nearly-900-million-subsidies