Farm Fresh Broadband
Book • 2021
In 'Farm Fresh Broadband', Christopher Ali critiques the current state of U.S.
broadband policy, particularly its inability to bridge the rural-urban digital divide.
He proposes a new approach inspired by historical rural electrification efforts, emphasizing local community involvement and cooperatives to improve rural internet access.
broadband policy, particularly its inability to bridge the rural-urban digital divide.
He proposes a new approach inspired by historical rural electrification efforts, emphasizing local community involvement and cooperatives to improve rural internet access.
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Christopher Ali, "Farm Fresh Broadband: The Politics of Rural Connectivity" (MIT, 2021)
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Christopher Ali, "Farm Fresh Broadband: The Politics of Rural Connectivity" (MIT, 2021)
Mentioned at the end of the podcast as the book written by Christopher Alley about his research on rural broadband, including his dog Tuna.
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