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Re:The number of cities with municipal broadband has jumped ... by Cederfjard on Wednesday April 28, 2021 @04:32PM (#26973820)
> The only incentive that you (the politician) have to vote for things that favor the company is that, if you don't, they may not advertise for you next time.

And also that if you do, you may be able to go and work for them for good compensation when your political career is over.

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Re:The number of cities with municipal broadband has jumped ... by lotsofpulp on Wednesday April 28, 2021 @04:39PM (#26973901)
Or your spouse/sibling/kid/niece/nephew get a nice internship or other position.
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