Comcast claims it’ll spend $50B because of net neutrality repeal and tax cut

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Comcast yesterday claimed that it will invest more than $50 billion in infrastructure over the next five years because of the repeal of net neutrality rules and the new tax overhaul.

But the numbers show that Comcast's investments soared while the net neutrality rules were in place and would hit the "new" milestone if its investments continued increasing by a modest amount.

Comcast's announcement yesterday said the following:

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