Changing the world often starts with changing the nature of the conversation. ILSR continues to successfully change the narrative from bigger is better to distributed, local power in the hands of the people is paramount.
A federal affordable Internet program is ending. But muni-owned broadband networks have figured out how to deliver affordable high-speed Internet access themselves.
How Monopolies and Maps Are Killing “Internet for All”
Sean Gonsalves writes in The American Prospect how the $65 billion moon shot to bring every American affordable broadband is failing low-income communities of color.
Can Publicly Owned Internet Close the Digital Divide in US Cities?
ILSR's Sean Gonsalves discusses how a public option could create more local competition, prompt increased investment, drive down prices – and reach those without Internet...