@karlbode.com writes the best precis of the great broadband / bureaucracy / abundance kerfuffle. www.techdirt.com/2025/04/01/j... (note! i misattributed this excellent piece to @mmasnick.bsky.social earlier. i'm sorry to you both!)
Link Preview: Jon Stewart And Ezra Klein Help GOP Paint Infrastructure Bill Broadband Grants As A Useless Boondoggle: We’ve long noted how the 2021 infrastructure bill included $42.5 billion for broadband dubbed the Broadband, Equity, Access And Deployment (BEAD) program. Managed by the NTIA and individual s…
