>>>. And if it comes down to a choice of which areas should get broadband first, then why shouldnt it be solid red areas?
Why should the federal government be involved in picking winners and losers at all. If folks need gigabit, let the market provide it.
And our opposition will reward our philosophical virtue by beating us to death with it.
Public infrastructure serves a public purpose. I don’t buy off on this neo-libertarian fantasy where everyone pays for their own usage of public services like roads, sewers, communication infrastructure, police, etc.