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		ornornor on Oct 22, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Stable 1.2 Gigabit/s Internet achieved in moving t... It was also built by Chinese immigrants slaves at essentially no cost to the builders, wasn’t it?

Zach_the_Lizard on Oct 22, 2020 [–]

Depends on the region. Out West it was mostly Chinese workers. Back East it was the Irish.

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