Activists like to shower the American broadband industry with criticism. In a new paper, “Anticorporate Broadband Populists’ Real Agenda: Destroy the Current Private-Sector System,” Robert Atkinson, founder and president of the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation, highlights the activists’ ultimate goal: to turn broadband into a government-run utility. Rob joins TechFreedom’s Corbin Barthold and James Dunstan on the Tech Policy Podcast to discuss the holes in the activists’ arguments, the problems with municipal broadband, and the (pretty darn good) state of the broadband industry.
