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Publications: Max Larson

August 26, 2024

NTIA's Middle-Class Affordability Requirement Is Bad For Consumers

The NTIA’s “Middle-Class Affordability” requirement for BEAD undermines the program’s goal of universal broadband access by diverting funds and potentially imposing rate regulation, ultimately harming consumers by stifling competition and reducing deployment efficiency.

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