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		kevin_thibedeau on Jan 27, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The FCC Is Taking Steps to Wind Down the Affordabl... It sets a subsidized price floor preventing true competition that would naturally offer cheap plans. It's ridiculous that you can't buy sub-$50 plans in many markets.

tzs on Jan 27, 2024 [–]

A program that started in 2021 is responsible for the lack of cheap plans?

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