Can National Broadband Plan Handle Nation’s Dreams?

Big money is at stake. So too might be the future of the economy.

In February, Congress gave the FCC a big homework assignment — create a national broadband plan that the government can use as a diagram to turn the country into a paradise of universal, cheap and productive broadband. This week, telecoms, interest groups, internet companies and citizens (Wired.com readers included) filed thousands of pages of comments in an attempt to help the FCC write its report.

By Ryan Singel

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