GUEST VIEW: Broadband policies are wasting the chance to make America connected

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GUEST VIEW: Broadband policies are wasting the chance to make America connected

By Joe Kane InsideSources.com The United States has spent decades and billions of dollars to achieve universal broadband access. Today, we’ve completed the last steps toward that goal, thanks to advances in satellite networks and fixed wireless technologies. Yet, the digital divide continues because many Americans still face barriers to affordability or lag in digital literacy. Unfortunately, our broadband policies are neglecting the real barrie…