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Old 05-26-2014, 02:47 AM   #1
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High speed internet would cost a fortune. If everyone could get 500 or 100 Mb, the NSA budget would skyrocket from $50 billion, through the roof.
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Old 05-26-2014, 09:05 AM   #2
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If everyone could get 500 or 100 Mb, the NSA budget would skyrocket from $50 billion, through the roof.
But notice new jobs created by more people reading more mail. According to economists, this would increase the GDP and destroy unemployment. Innovation always is good for the economy.
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