• ono@lemmy.ca
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    10 months ago

    Or by people formerly paying for their internet service with money that should have been going toward food or heat.

    Losing the $30 monthly discount could force families to choose between broadband and other necessities,

    Exactly.

    It’s also important to note that some ISPs created a low-cost service plan specifically for ACP that will likely disappear if ACP goes away, leaving poor people stuck with a much higher bill that they have to pay themselves.