To Jumpstart Broadband Buildout, Let Consumers Decide Who Gets FCC Subsidies

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[Commentary] Universal Service funding that is supposed to spur broadband development in rural America is padding the bottom line for incumbents who provide lousy service. To change the system overnight at no extra cost, let the subsidy follow consumer choice instead.
[Jonathan Chambers is a partner at Conexon, LLC,]


To Jumpstart Broadband Buildout, Let Consumers Decide Who Gets FCC Subsidies