These local phone and cable companies fear that they will have to compete with
governmentsubsidized broadband systems, paid for largely with stimulus dollars. If the
taxpayer-funded networks siphon off customers by offering lower prices, private companies might be
less likely to upgrade their lines, endangering jobs and undermining the stimulus plan's goals,
they warn.
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