The first thing that stands out as you peruse the Federal Communications Commission’s latest report on rural broadband is that it reads like it was actually written by somebody.
“As long as a grade-school child living on a farm cannot research a science project, or a high school student living on a remote Indian reservation cannot submit a college application,” the 78 page document begins, “or an entrepreneur in a rural hamlet cannot order spare parts, or a local law enforcement officer cannot download pictures of a missing child without traveling to a city or town that has broadband Internet access, we cannot turn back from these challenges.”
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