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Dublin used to have free wifi, until the company that provided the service went bankrupt (Photo: Neil Turner)

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Juncker's unrealistic promise of free wifi

It was one of the more bold statements in EU commission president Jean-Claude Juncker's state of the EU speech on Wednesday (14 September).

“Everyone benefiting from connectivity means that it should not matter where you live or how much you earn. So we propose today to equip every European village and every city with free wireless internet access around the main centres of public life by 2020,” he said.

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Dublin used to have free wifi, until the company that provided the service went bankrupt (Photo: Neil Turner)

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