Starlink vs. Fiber: The Future of Rural Internet in Jeopardy? 

In light of the recent developments surrounding the BEAD program and its potential shift towards satellite-based internet solutions like Starlink, what are your thoughts on the future of broadband access in rural America? Do you believe that prioritizing satellite technology over fiber optics could lead to better connectivity for underserved communities, or do you think it might compromise service quality? Additionally, how do you feel about the implications of government policies on the tech landscape, especially when it comes to companies like SpaceX? Let's discuss the balance between innovation, accessibility, and regulatory influence!